2021 Turley Kirschenmann Zinfandel 2019 The drawing of a leaping

The drawing of a leaping lion was an advertisement for drawing classes given by Rob Greer’s ancestor

The 2021 Zinfandel Kirschenmann Vineyard is superb

before being bottled without fining or filtration

below-average temperatures ensued for a week and a half which extended the bloom schedule

2021 Turley Kirschenmann Zinfandel 2019 The drawing of a leapingHISTORY The Kirschenmann Vineyard is close to our hearts as our winemaker, Tegan Passalacqua, owns and farms this vineyard. The ungrafted vines were planted in 1915 in the silica rich sandy soils of the east side of the Mokelumne River AVA. Thanks to the rivers cool waters and delta breezes, these head trained, dry farmed vines are constantly protected from the heat. In the grand tradition of old vine field blends, the vineyard has small amounts of