NV | Frank Family Vineyards Zinfandel | Napa Valley Valckenberg and although it's not ethereal

and although it's not ethereal like the Ausone or even the Lafite

A summer favorite that’s anything but basic—fresh

The transparent bottle shows a lemon yellow color

Pla de Gates Blanc comes from Mas Mares vineyards located in the Cap de Creus National Park where Anna Espelt has restored the natural biodiversity of her families land

The nose opens with ripe lemon

NV | Frank Family Vineyards Zinfandel | Napa Valley Valckenberg and although it's not etherealA fresh and approachable expression of Zinfandel, showing a complex, intricate layering of aromas and flavors. This wine conveys clove spices, dark plum, and just picked violets on the nose followed by crushed black pepper, thyme, and creamy mocha on the palate. A velvety texture of fine grained tannins and an underlying acidity frame and lift the wine into a long finish.