{"product_id":"stirm-wirz-vineyard-zinfandel-2018-750ml","title":"Stirm Wirz Vineyard Zinfandel 2018 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eStirm Wirz Vineyard Zinfandel 2018 is a single-vineyard Zinfandel from Ryan Stirm's Stirm Wine Co., from the Cienega Valley on California's Central Coast, at 14.2% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wirz Vineyard sits on the northeastern side of the Gabilan Mountains, with Zinfandel vines dating to the early 1900s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe old, head-trained vines are dry-farmed with organic practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCritics called the 2018 a wild and zesty ride, with bright acidity, plum, strawberry and floral notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lively, minimal-intervention Zinfandel from one of California's historic vineyards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood wine rewards a little care in serving. Whites and rosés show best chilled to around 45 to 50°F, while reds are at their most expressive slightly below room temperature, around 60 to 65°F. Opening the bottle and letting it breathe for a few minutes, or pouring it into a decanter, helps the aromas open up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strawberry, plum and flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright red fruit with zesty acidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh and lively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stirm Wine Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wirz, Cienega Valley, planted early 1900s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry-farmed, organic practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinfandel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe slightly cool, around 60°F. Pair it with barbecue, pizza or grilled sausages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is the vineyard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWirz Vineyard in the Cienega Valley, on the slopes of the Gabilan Mountains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow old are the vines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Zinfandel dates to the early 1900s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat vintage is it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wine\"\u003eWine collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stirm Wine Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68114555601205,"sku":"VWS_200422704","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-44743.webp?v=1794252650","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/stirm-wirz-vineyard-zinfandel-2018-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}