Day 299 Drink: Medusa 2006 Pig Pen Zinfandel

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Medusa is a California winemaker that focuses on single vineyard old-vine Zinfandel. The operation combines the talents of some well-known wine names, including Rob Mondavi Jr., Lydia Mondavi, Patti McKiernan and Geoff Whitman.

Medusa 2006 Pig Pen Zinfandel is a smooth and flavorful zinfandel, leaning towards the lighter side for this grape. Inviting floral aroma that reminds you of summer. Full berry flavor, with a slight hint of cedar and a mild earthiness.