Kokomo - Zinfandel - Dry Creek Valley appellation_Vancouver Island The head-trained vines grow on

The head-trained vines grow on calcareous shale soils that impart a distinct minerality to the wine

The addition of water opens peppery and briny notes

Finish: Savour orange peel

and is civilized for a young Anakota Cabernet Sauvignon

Kokomo - Zinfandel - Dry Creek Valley appellation_Vancouver Island The head-trained vines grow onOverview: The Zinfandel used for this bottling comes from two different vineyards: Mizany Vineyard and Paulines Vineyard. Mizany Vineyard is planted to the DuPratt clone of Zinfandel and the site is a field blend comprised of Zinfandel with a 5 % blend of Carignan, Alicante Bouschet, and Petite Sirah. Paulines Vineyard is planted to the old mother clone of Dry Creek. This vineyard is on the valley floor in the famous Cortina gravelly loam. The wine