The 2018 Ghost Block Pelissa Vineyard Zinfandel is a true gem from Oakville, a region celebrated for its rich, diverse terroir. This wine shines with its deep, ruby hue and a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, peppery spice, and a hint of vanilla from oak aging. On the palate, it reveals a harmonious blend of luscious dark fruit flavors complemented by a touch of earthiness and a vibrant acidity that keeps it lively. Scoring 95 points, this Zinfandel is a crowd-pleaser, ideal for a cozy dinner with grilled meats or a hearty pasta dish. With its exceptional quality, it’s a smart buy for anyone looking to elevate their collection without breaking the bank.