Red · Californian
Carol Shelton Rocky Reserve Zin
750 mL
$36.99
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At a Glance
Dark berry fruit and warm spice lead the way in this red wine from Californian. It delivers a medium-to-full body and a smooth, lingering finish. A natural match for a hearty dinner.
About This Wine
What It Is
Experience the bold character of Carol Shelton's Rocky Reserve Zin, a stunning expression of Californian Zinfandel.
A red wine, made by fermenting dark-skinned grapes with their skins, which gives the wine its color, tannin, and depth.
- Style
- Red wine
- Region
- Californian
- Size
- 750 mL
- Serves
- about 5 glasses (5 oz pours)
- Typical ABV
- 12.5–14.5%
How It Tastes
- Aroma
- Intense aromas of ripe blackberry, cherry preserves, and a hint of black pepper with underlying notes of baking spices and vanilla.
- Palate
- Full-bodied and luscious, it delivers flavors of dark fruit, plum, and chocolate, balanced by vibrant acidity and soft tannins.
- Finish
- The finish is long and smooth, leaving a lingering essence of dark fruit and subtle oak.
Body
LightFull
Tannin
SoftFirm
Sweetness
DrySweet
Acidity
SoftCrisp
How to Enjoy It
- Serve
- Best enjoyed at 60-65°F, allowing its complexities to unfold.
- Glass
- A large-bowled red wine glass
- Decant for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.
- Perfect for a cozy dinner party.
Great With
- Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
- Rich beef stew
- Dark chocolate desserts
Tasting notes, strength, and serving tips describe what's typical for this style. Every bottle has its own character — ask our team if you'd like a personal recommendation.
