2006 Carol Shelton "Karma Zin" Russian River Valley Zinfandel Wine

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2006 Carol Shelton "Karma Zin" Russian River Valley Zinfandel

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Very complexly layered spice and black fruits, pretty blueberry fragrance, Creamy oak, a bit of vanilla, dark chocolate, brown spices-nutmeg/cinnamon. Rich in mouth, good structure for aging, a bit chewy in its youth. 
 
The name KarmaZin™ was bestowed in gratitude for the many gifts of good Karma received in life, whatever the source. When positive energy is put forth in hard work mixed with integrity, the giver is rewarded with success, the fulfillment of a dream. 

Blueberry, vanilla, dark chocolate, nutmeg, cinnamon

Varietal:
85% Zinfandel, 5% Alicante Bouschet, 5% Petite Sirah, 5% Carignan
Appellation:
United States | California | Sonoma County | Russian River Valley
Cases Produced:
356
Alcohol Content:
14.8%
When to Drink:
Now - 2019

Winemaker Notes

Brix at Harvest.........26.2 degrees average 
Cooperage.........18 months in barrels (55% new & 1yr old American, 25% new & 1-yr old French/Hungarian, 20% older French/Hungarian/American)  
“Old Vines”.........about 110 years old 

About Carol Shelton Wines

Carol Shelton is widely cited as the most awarded winemaker in the United States. She has won countless medals for her wines and has been honored as Winemaker of the Year numerous times. She continues to win accolades for premium Zinfandels under her own brand, Carol Shelton Wines. Read More