Zephaniah Farm Vineyard Steamship Red

Color: bright ruby red. Semi-translucent. Nose: delicate nose - wet stone, plums, and cracked pepper. Flavor: very herbaceous forward - vine bark, green pepper and tart fruit - think crab apple. The semi-astringent flavors follow through into the middle and finish. The finish is slightly tart and lingers quite a bit. Light bodied. A classic descriptor for this bottle would be "barnyard." However, that term has a negative connotation. This bottle is enjoyable for those looking for a somewhat sour …