Indulge in the Exquisite: BACA Cat’s Cradle Zinfandel 2016
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Unlock the sensory pleasures with the BACA Cat’s Cradle Zinfandel 2019, an American red wine that epitomizes opulence and craftsmanship. Awarded an impressive 93 points by Jeb Dunnuck, this Zinfandel isn’t just a drink—it’s a journey. Perfect for the discerning palate that appreciates intricate layers of flavor and a prestigious lineage, every sip promises to transport you to the lush vineyards where its journey begins.
1. Distinctive Characteristics of BACA Cat’s Cradle Zinfandel 2019
Produced from old vines in the revered regions known for Zinfandel, this wine displays a majestic complexity. Its characteristic robust flavor profile is laced with vibrant aromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and a hint of spice, which perfectly complements its deep garnet hue. With an alcohol content that elevates the bold flavors, this wine is crafted to impress at every level.
- Volume: 750ml
- Region: California, USA
- Harvest: 2019
- Producer: BACA Wines
2. Mastery in Vinification:
The BACA Cat’s Cradle Zinfandel 2019 is a masterpiece of wine-making artistry. Aged meticulously in fine oak, the ripening process enhances its silky texture while adding a subtle undertone of vanilla and toast. The visual appeal is deep garnet, a prelude to its complex bouquet and structured palate.
- Flavor: Robust with layered complexity
- Aromas: Dark cherry, blackberry, spice
- Grape: Zinfandel
- Alcohol content: 14.5%
3. Serving Perfection: To fully appreciate the depth and breadth of this exquisite wine, serving it at the right temperature and condition is key. Recommended to be decanted to allow it to breathe, which unleashes the full spectrum of its aromas and flavors. Ideal for savoring now or aging, its potential to guard enriches its allure.
- Service: 16-18°C
- Guard potential: 10+ years
- Visual: Deep garnet
- Decant/Aerate: Yes
4. Epicure’s Delight: Wine Pairing and More
Imagine the rich flavors of the BACA Cat’s Cradle Zinfandel blending seamlessly with a hearty plate of braised beef short ribs or a luxurious truffle mushroom risotto. The versatility of this wine extends to a perfect pairing with spicy barbecue dishes, making it a stellar companion to a variety of epicurean delights.
- Harmonization: Braised meats, truffle dishes, spicy barbecue
- Classification: Dry
- Awards/Scores: 93 Points Jeb Dunnuck
5. About BACA Wines – The Producer Behind the Magic BACA Wines, nestled in the heart of California’s wine country, stands as a beacon of innovation and dedication to the craft of wine-making. Known for specializing in premium Zinfandels, BACA is Latin for ‘berry’, andtrue to their name, they are devoted to producing expressive and beautifully crafted wines. With a focus on purity and quality, each vineyard is carefully selected to ensure the grapes have the ideal conditions for their unique characteristics to thrive, making every batch of wine a reflection of the land and the year it was grown.
6. Beyond the Glass: BACA’s Commiting to Excellence BACA Wines combines centuries-old traditions with modern techniques to create exceptional wines. Their approach involves meticulous vine management and minimal intervention in the winemaking process to preserve the natural flavors of the grapes. This commitment to excellence is evident in every bottle, ensuring that each vintage captures the essence of its terroir.
7. Experience BACA: Explore and Purchase Elevate your wine collection with this limited-edition BACA Cat’s Cradle Zinfandel 2019. With its accolades and rich profile, this wine is a testament to the craft and passion of BACA Wines.
