2019 Source + Sink Kimberly Vineyard Zinfandel

Region: Kenwood < Sonoma Valley > California Grapes: 54% Zinfandel, 24% Petite Sirah, 22% Alicante Bouschet Vineyard/Cellar Stats: organic, dry farming, own-rooted old vines on clay loam + alluvial soils. Pressed into neutral French + Hungarian oak then aged 10 months. Unfined and unfiltered, minimal So2 at bottling only; 13.2% ABV; 75 cases Winemakers: Randal (Rande) Feldman and Aaron Cherny This fun, newish project from two Chicago natives comes to us frompartners Rande Feldman and Aaron Cherny who met while working harvestin California in 2017, and is a testament to the terroir of SonomaValley. All of the vineyards they source from are located in thisoverlooked AVA that doesn’t have as defined of an identity as otherSonoma County AVAs, like Chalk Hill, Alexander Valley or the SonomaCoast. However, what it lacks in branding it makes up for in history.It is home to the oldest commercially operated winery in California,Buena Vista, and grapes were originally planted in the regio