Hartford Court Hartford Russian River Valley Zinfandel is a vibrant, full-bodied Californian wine. It encapsulates a delightful ensemble of raspberry, blackberry, and spicy black pepper aromas. Its flavour profile encompasses nuanced notes of dark cherry, vanilla, and clove, delivering a balanced, textured finish. The complexity of this tipple's refined taste is elevated by its robust tannins and balanced acidity. Aged carefully in French oak, it evokes the lush vineyards of the illustrious Russian River Valley, providing an oenophilic experience that is seamlessly rich and satisfying, leaving a lasting impression akin to magnificent artwork. This wine is a luxurious treat for any fine wine enthusiast.

Tasting Notes

The 2019 Hartford Russian River Valley Zinfandel is showing aromas of ripe plum, blackberry, black cherry which are highlighted with hints of white pepper and allspice. Blueberry, red raspberry, nutmeg and mocha ﬂavors lead into a long, bright ﬁnish with supple tannins.

About the Winery

Nestled within the exquisite countryside of Sonoma County is Hartford Court winery, a renowned destination since 1982. This haven of viticulture embodies excellence with its exceptional Single Vineyard wines, predominantly Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Zinfandel.

The winery, a beautiful blend of traditional and contemporary architectural styles, is situated amidst rolling vineyards that stretch far beyond the horizon. Its elegance is accentuated by the lush green vines swaying gently in the perennial Californian breeze. One can't help noticing the spellbinding tranquillity of the vineyard; it’s almost as if the vines savour each sun ray, generously imparting their enriched flavours to the succulent grapes.

Hartford Court's winemaking mantra is simple; express the character of the sophisticated vineyard-designated wines faithfully. In the hands of their winemaker, the delicate grapes metamorphose into top-notch wines that uphold the fundamental essence of their origin, and each sip of their delightful wine seamlessly tells a tale of its unique voyage from the vine to the glass.

Unlike other wineries, Hartford Court conducts interesting tasting sessions for their beloved patrons. Here, connoisseurs can savour the unparalleled taste of their diverse collection and indulge in a captivating behind-the-scenes tour of their winery. For those who wish to imbibe in the company of nature, the estate's beautiful picnic spot is ready to embrace you with open arms.

The dedication of Hartford Court to produce wine of such refined quality and of a distinctive tenderness, pays homage to the timeless craft of winemaking. A visit to the picturesque locale of Hartford Court winery is not just an ordinary wine-tasting experience. Its a journey of serendipity, indulging your senses whilst you relishing in the sheer bliss of nature, witnessing at first hand the impeccable marriage of nature and human expertise.

Take a moment, breathe in the fresh Californian air, and cherish every drop of Hartford Courts's delightful wine. After all, it's not everyday you encounter such stellar union of taste and serenity.

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