Ravenswood
2006 Barricia Zinfandel, Sonoma Valley
Story
In 1976, Joel Peterson founded Ravenswood. Since its beginning, Ravenswood has been recognized all over the world for its amazing Zinfandel. Thirty years later, Ravenswood is known for all of its exceptional varietals.
Single Vineyard Designate: Each Single Vineyard Designate reflects a unique flavor from a specific vineyard.
"Barricia" is a concentration of the original owner's first names, which means "barrel" in Portuguese.
Description
A full-bodied, dry and perfumed red wine with flavors of ripe blackberry, cassis, licorice and a blend of spices.
Why Drink This Wine
The majority of "Barricia" is an old, low production vineyard in a special location in Sonoma Valley.
Our Peers
Ridge, Rosenblum, Seghesio, Rombauer
Additional Information
77% Zinfandel, 23% Petite Sirah
Aged 20 months in 100% French oak; 30% new
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Vineyard Profile
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