McHenry Hohnen ‘Hazel's Vineyard’ Zinfandel 2021 domaine-jean-defaix north-facing far end of the

north-facing far end of the valley

5/3 atmospheres (most Champagnes are between five and six)

and a crimson purple – maroon hue

Herbaceous asparagus like scents mix with ripe gooseberry

The vines thrive in the granite sands and layers of ancient river gravel of this vineyard

McHenry Hohnen ‘Hazel's Vineyard’ Zinfandel 2021 domaine-jean-defaix north-facing far end of theThe medium bodied palate displays cranberry confection, sour cherries and dried flowers, and is driven by a lovely natural acidity. The structure is silky, yet defined by smooth tannins. This fruit driven Zinfandel is guaranteed to please as a young wine but will improve with careful cellaring over the years.