Our 2010 Zinfandel "The Chelonian" is 100% Zinfandel and has a lovely spicy, cherry like bouquet and is bursting with sweet, berry flavors. There are also delicious overtones of blackcurrant and plums, with a welcoming finish of vanilla and cinamon toast. The wine would be perfect with any spicy foods, game or beef.
"The Chelonia" [KA-LOH-NEE-AN] refer to the genus of tortoises and turtles.
No other variety represents the region of Lodi like Zinfandel. Over 100 years ago European settlers believed it to be the best fit for the climate and soils, and their keen insight paid off. Our 2008 Zinfandel “The Chelonian” is 100% Zinfandel and has a lovely spicy, cherry like bouquet and is bursting with sweet, berry flavors. There are also delicious overtones of blackcurrant and plums, with a welcoming finish of vanilla and cinnamon toast. The wine is also very elegant and would be perfect with any spicy foods, game or beef
“The Chelonian” refers to the genus of tortoises and turtles.
