Rodney Strong Zinfandel Old Vines Bottle:1 The newly made Valpolicella is

The newly made Valpolicella is passed over ("ripasso") and re-fermented on the pomace and lees of the dried grapes from the estate's Amarone

cherries and plum

This wine is vinified with utmost care and bottled under the strict supervision of the winemaker

with stringent canopy management and a green harvest

They have slowly changed the style--the whole clusters are pressed without any protection (read sulfur) and put to ferment

Rodney Strong Zinfandel Old Vines Bottle:1 The newly made Valpolicella isFresh, bright berry fruit form our heritage Russian River vineyard, combined with the ripe, peppery jam from their Alexander Valley and Dry Creek vineyards, make for a wonderful diversity of flavor, showcasing the best that Zinfandel can offer. This wine boasts notes of blackberry, plum and boysenberry with a touch of red fruit jam and creamy vanilla. Enjoy this Zinfandel now with spiced short ribs, pulled pork sandwiches or a barbeque chicken pizza.