Girasole, Zinfandel, Mendocino, California 2007

Deep and rich in color, it’s enhanced warm oak nose leads to flavors of black currant, blackberry and plum. The soft texture leads to an extended finish with a hint of chocolate. Girasole Vineyards, has been making wine since 1955, growing fully organic grapes for the past twenty years. Girasole (pronounced "jeer-ah-so-lay") translates to "turning into the sun" and thus is symbolized by the sunflower. Ideal with: Black Mission figs, London Broil, or fried pickles.