Rusack Sisquoc 2019 Ballard Canyon Zinfandel - 750ml black diamond With notes of red berries

With notes of red berries

This ‘vin de liqueur’ is aged for two years in century old oak casts

produces the very best black currants

this year is abundant in character

cane sugar and purified water with a touch of real vanilla

Rusack Sisquoc 2019 Ballard Canyon Zinfandel - 750ml black diamond With notes of red berriesThe 2019 Zinfandel, Ballard Canyon Estate from RUSACK Vineyards is a fascinating wine. The grapes for this Zinfandel come from one of their estate vineyards, grown from cuttings of the very few remaining vines on Santa Cruz Island off Santa Barbaras coast. Almost a century ago, a vineyard and winery thrived there. While most of the vines were destroyed after Prohibition, some survivors were gathered, and now Santa Cruz Zinfandel flourishes in Ballard