Woodenhead Mariah Vineyard Zinfandel, 2017 Carignano 100% Malbec from the birthplace

100% Malbec from the birthplace of Malbec

fruit of the wine

aged 9 months in oak

Scarpa - even their everyday wines display special elegance due to extra aging before release

Woodenhead Mariah Vineyard Zinfandel, 2017 Carignano 100% Malbec from the birthplace"Mountain fruit sourced at 2400 elevation at a windy site on Mendocino Ridge, hence Mariah Vineyard. Dark, dark ruby, almost black in color! Big, full bodied, goes down like silk, with a substantial mouthfeel, kind of like briar, chewy, woody, with a heavy black fruit component. Earth dominates, but blackberry, mulberry, and plum combine to make it complete. Cigar box and dark fruit aromas make it intriguing and mysterious. A serious Zinfandel for the