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Bogle Family Vineyards Old Vine Zinfandel is a testament to the enduring legacy of California winemaking. Crafted from meticulously selected old vines, some of which are over 80 years old, this Zinfandel embodies the rich history and terroir of the region. Bogle Family Vineyards has been family-owned and operated for six generations, and their commitment to sustainable farming practices ensures the health of the land for generations to come. The wine is a deep garnet color, hinting at the intensity within. On the nose, it presents a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberry, plum, and dark cherry, interwoven with hints of vanilla, cedar, and a subtle touch of spice from oak aging. The palate is full-bodied and luscious, with a velvety texture that caresses the senses. Flavors of juicy blackberry and plum are complemented by notes of mocha, vanilla, and a touch of pepper, creating a harmonious and complex flavor profile. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing structure without overpowering the fruit. The finish is long and lingering, with a pleasant warmth that invites you to take another sip. This Old Vine Zinfandel is incredibly versatile when it comes to food pairings. Its bold fruit and spice notes make it an excellent match for grilled meats, such as steak, lamb, or barbecue ribs. The wine's rich flavors also complement hearty pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces, as well as flavorful cheeses like aged cheddar or Gouda. For a more adventurous pairing, try it with spicy Mexican or Southwestern cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual barbecue with friends or a formal dinner party, Bogle Family Vineyards Old Vine Zinfandel is sure to impress. Its exceptional quality, rich history, and approachable price point make it a standout choice for any occasion. So, uncork a bottle, savor the flavors, and experience the magic of California winemaking at its finest. This is more than just a wine; it's a taste of heritage, a celebration of family, and a commitment to sustainability, all in one unforgettable bottle. Don't miss the chance to make it a part of your next memorable occasion. It pairs beautifully with slow-cooked ribs, braised short ribs, or even a hearty vegetarian chili. The versatility of this wine makes it a true crowd-pleaser, perfect for any gathering or special occasion.