Earning a well-deserved score of 95 points, the Brannan Wines Zinfandel Blend Heritage from Calistoga, Napa Valley is a 2021 vintage that truly stands out. Born from the world-renowned soils of Napa Valley, this wine showcases the terroir’s distinct character, offering a delightful profile of ripe red fruits, subtle spice, and a hint of vanilla. The velvety tannins and balanced acidity make it wonderfully approachable, and the finish lingers with a pleasing touch of black pepper. This wine is perfect for those cozy dinner parties where a hearty beef stew is on the menu. Considering the quality it delivers, it’s a truly great value find, punching well above its weight class in the world of Zinfandel blends.