Sandlands Zinfandel (Contra Costa County) 2023
Red
Contra Costa, United States
8.2
WineSaint
Spice, blackberry and cedar power through with impressive density. The structure feels muscular yet polished, with ripe tannins that grip without overwhelming. Bright acidity provides energy and lift to the dark core. Needs a few years to integrate fully.
blackberryspicecedardark fruit
Label
Sandlands
→Tegan Passalacqua's Sandlands focuses on old-vine California varieties, particularly from Lodi and Contra Costa County, making low-intervention wines from Carignan, Mataro, Trousseau, and Syrah that reward serious attention.