The 2018 ‘Mendocino Cuvée’ Les Enfants Terribles Zinfandel bursts with vibrant aromas of ripe blackberries and plums, intermingled with hints of baking spices and a touch of black pepper. Scoring 92 points, this wine showcases the unique terroir of Mendocino, where the warm days and cool nights contribute to its balanced acidity and luscious fruit profile. On the palate, it reveals layers of dark fruit flavors, complemented by a silky mouthfeel and a lingering, spicy finish. This Zinfandel shines alongside grilled meats or a hearty pasta dish, making it a fantastic choice for your next backyard barbecue or cozy dinner with friends. With its exceptional quality and depth, it’s a smart buy for those seeking a bold yet approachable red.