Wines 2013 Estate Zinfandel Rosé Quantity Harvest Date: September 21, 2013 Brix: 24.5° Alcohol: 14% Vineyard: Estate Vineyard, Block 1, Dry Creek Valley Price: $25 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Provence-style Zinfandel Rosé. Dry and crisp, with delicate aromas of persimmon, apple, pears and strawberries. Complimentary flavors of butterscotch and apricot preserves. 2013 Sauvignon Blanc Quantity Harvest Date: September 29, 2013 Brix: 24° Alcohol: 14.2% Vineyard: "El Diablo" Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $35 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Cool climate Sauvignon Blanc. Co-fermented with Semillon. A balance of acidity and tropical fruit flavors of pineapple, peaches and nectarine. 2014 Chardonnay Quantity Harvest Date: August 27, 2014 Brix: 24.6° Alcohol: 14.8% Vineyard: "El Diablo" Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $60 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Three clones of Chardonnay co-fermented. Wente: crisp flavors of apple, apricot and pineapple. Montrachet: aromas of guava, kiwi and jasmine. Robert Young: low acidity, rich in peach aromas and light in texture. 2012 “Simoncini Select” Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: October 21, 2012 Brix: 26.5° Alcohol: 15.3% Vineyard: Rockpile, Dry Creek, Alexander, Russian River Price: $50 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Four selected AVA Zinfandel blocks. Rockpile, Dry Creek, Russian River, and Alexander Valley. Combined delivers flavorful, complex aromatic florals and aromas. Blackberry, raspberry, plum and ripe cherry. 2017 Simoncini Estate Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 09, 2017 Brix: 29° Alcohol: 15.5 Vineyard: Simoncini Estate, Dry Creek Valley Price: $55 Availability: New Release! Tasting Notes: The 2017 vintage was a mild year regarding weather. This bottling is full of blackberry and black currant aromatics. The palate is strong in mocha, berry pie, crème, and caramel. It offers balanced acidity and a long finish. 2015 “Serio Bianco” Viognier Blend Quantity Harvest Date: August 20, 2015 Brix: 25.5° Alcohol: 14.2% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Russian River Valley Price: $60 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: "Serious White" blends Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. Tropical aromatics of Semillon combined with Viognier. Flavors of apple, peach and nectarine. 2013 “Serio Rosso” Cabernet Sauvignon Blend Quantity Harvest Date: October 05, 2013 Brix: 28° Alcohol: 14.3% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Alexander Valley and Rockpile Price: $65 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: "Serious Red". Cabernet Sauvignon blended with Sonoma County selected AVA red grape varietals. Concentrated flavor profiles of black fruit, spice and chocolate. Aromatics of violets, clover, plum and black truffle. 2014 “Grande Rosso” Zinfandel Blend Quantity Harvest Date: October 05, 2013 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Alexander Valley and Rockpile Price: $60 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: "Big Red". Zinfandel grapes from Dry Creek, Russian River and Alexander Valley blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah. Aromas of cherry, flavors of blackberry, raspberry and plum. 2014 “Bollicini Rosa” Sparkling Pinot Noir Quantity Harvest Date: September 05, 2014 Brix: 19° Alcohol: 12.5% Vineyard: Cleary Ranch Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: "Tiny Pink Bubbles" 100% Rosé of Pinot Noir from the Russian River Valley AVA. Traditional Méthode Champenoise. Concentrated flavors of strawberry and plum. NV “Bollicini Dolci” Vino Frizzante Quantity Harvest Date: October 12, 2016 Brix: 28° Alcohol: 17% Vineyard: Lake County Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: "Tiny Sweet Bubbles" Muscat Canelli grapes aged in French Oak barrels, carbonated Frizzante style. Aromatics of honeysuckle, jasmine and vanilla. 2018 Viognier Quantity Harvest Date: September 14, 2018 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 15.5 Vineyard: Dry Creek Valley Price: $60 Availability: New Release! Tasting Notes: Aged in 50% cement pyramid, 25% neutral French Oak, and 25% new French Oak. A warm year resulted in early picking. The heat allowed for very ripe fruit, which Viognier enjoys, especially when aged in different medias. This has complex aromatics with great tropical flavors. 2013 Cleary Ranch Vineyard Pinot Noir Quantity Harvest Date: October 08, 2013 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 13.5% Vineyard: Cleary Ranch Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: Pinot Noir clones 115, 667, 777 grown in Freestone, Russian River Valley AVA. The cool climate preserves the bright aromatics. Flavors of strawberry, raspberry, vanilla and cream. 2012 Lancel Creek Vineyard Pinot Noir Quantity Harvest Date: September 29, 2012 Brix: 26.6° Alcohol: 14.5% Vineyard: Lancel Creek Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: Pinot Noir grown in Green Valley, Russian River Valley AVA. Flavors of dark cherry, plum, caramel and chocolate mocha. Aromatics of blueberry, strawberry, espresso bean, and vanilla cream. 2012 Peline Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Quantity Harvest Date: October 23, 2012 Brix: 23.5° Alcohol: 13.7% Vineyard: Peline Vineyard, Alexander Valley Price: $95 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: The grapes come from the meticulously farmed vineyards of Val Peline in Alexander Valley. Hand-picked rows from the Terra Rossa and Terra A Lago blocks of the vineyard are unique in character, exhibiting blackberry, black cherry and soft blueberry. 2013 Daisy’s Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 20, 2013 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Dry Creek Valley Price: $55 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: A tribute to man’s best friend. Zinfandel grapes from Dry Creek Valley AVA. Flavors of spice, black pepper, blackberry, and raspberry. Aromatics of blueberry and black cherry. 2013 Saitone Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: October 09, 2012 Brix: 26.7° Alcohol: 15.5% Vineyard: Saitone Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: Old vines produce small clusters and berries. Head trained, dry farmed and a long growing season. Aromas of passion fruit and guava. Rare flavors of huckleberry and plum preserves. 2014 St. Peter’s Church Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 20, 2014 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15.3 Vineyard: St. Peter's Church, Alexander Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited production Tasting Notes: This small four acre Zinfandel Vineyard behind St. Peter's Catholic Church was planted in the early 1900's. The vineyard produces fruit that delivers big, bold, juicy and concentrated flavors of wild blackberry, sweet vanilla bean and black cherry. 2016 Rockpile Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 17, 2016 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Florence Vineyard, Rockpile Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: The Rockpile viticultural area dates back to 1872. This Zinfandel is grown at the highest elevation and smallest AVA in Sonoma County. The rocky hillside soils, high altitude and harsh climate create an intense Zinfandel. Aromatics of chocolate and black fruit. Flavors of blackberry, raspberry, blueberry, clove, cinnamon and plum. 2019 St. Peter’s Church Vineyard Zinfandel Rosé Quantity Harvest Date: September 16, 2019 Brix: 27° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: St. Peter's Church, Alexander Valley Price: $45 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: New Release! Zinfandel Rosé was extracted from the famed old vine Saint Peter’s Church Vineyard planted in the early 1900’s. Ruby red in color, juicy on the palate with hints of plum, strawberry, raspberry and blackberry. 2013 “Simoncini Select” Zinfandel ~ Magnum Quantity Harvest Date: September 19, 2013 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 15.3% Vineyard: Rockpile, Dry Creek, Alexander, Russian River Price: $95 Availability: Limited Production ~ Magnum Tasting Notes: Four selected AVA Zinfandel blocks. Rockpile, Dry Creek, Russian River, and Alexander Valley. Combined, they deliver flavorful, complex aromatic florals and aromas. Blackberry, raspberry, plum and ripe cherry. 2013 “Grande Rosso” Proprietary Red ~ Magnum Quantity Harvest Date: October 05, 2013 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Alexander and Rockpile Price: $135 Availability: Limited Production ~ Magnum Tasting Notes: "Big Red". Zinfandel grapes from Dry Creek, Russian River and Alexander Valley blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah. Aromas of cherry, flavors of blackberry, raspberry and plum. 2013 “Glorious” Late Harvest Muscat Canelli Quantity Harvest Date: November 01, 2013 Brix: 32° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Diddle Creek Vineyard Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production ~ Dessert Tasting Notes: “Glorious” originates from 13th century Latin “Gloria”; marked by grace, beauty and splendor. Made from Muscat Canelli grown on a magnificent site between a walnut grove and a pear orchard, nestled in the foothills where a stream runs year round. Producing a small yield of fruit from the vines allows for maximum maturity, developing the “noble rot” Botrytis. "Glorious” is dedicated in loving memory to my mom, Gloria. 2014 “Robusto” Late Harvest Estate Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: October 08, 2014 Brix: 32° Alcohol: 20% Vineyard: Estate Vineyard, Block III Dry Creek Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production ~ Dessert Tasting Notes: “Robusto”: translation from Italian meaning hardy, able-bodied, strapping, sturdy, muscular and strong. Produced from Estate grown Zinfandel and Petite Sirah; dehydrated and brandy fortified; distilled twice in a copper kettle. A port blend with hints of vanilla and caramel. “Robusto” is dedicated in loving memory to my dad, Robert. Other Products from Simoncini Vineyards
2013 Estate Zinfandel Rosé Quantity Harvest Date: September 21, 2013 Brix: 24.5° Alcohol: 14% Vineyard: Estate Vineyard, Block 1, Dry Creek Valley Price: $25 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Provence-style Zinfandel Rosé. Dry and crisp, with delicate aromas of persimmon, apple, pears and strawberries. Complimentary flavors of butterscotch and apricot preserves.
2013 Sauvignon Blanc Quantity Harvest Date: September 29, 2013 Brix: 24° Alcohol: 14.2% Vineyard: "El Diablo" Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $35 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Cool climate Sauvignon Blanc. Co-fermented with Semillon. A balance of acidity and tropical fruit flavors of pineapple, peaches and nectarine.
2014 Chardonnay Quantity Harvest Date: August 27, 2014 Brix: 24.6° Alcohol: 14.8% Vineyard: "El Diablo" Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $60 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Three clones of Chardonnay co-fermented. Wente: crisp flavors of apple, apricot and pineapple. Montrachet: aromas of guava, kiwi and jasmine. Robert Young: low acidity, rich in peach aromas and light in texture.
2012 “Simoncini Select” Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: October 21, 2012 Brix: 26.5° Alcohol: 15.3% Vineyard: Rockpile, Dry Creek, Alexander, Russian River Price: $50 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: Four selected AVA Zinfandel blocks. Rockpile, Dry Creek, Russian River, and Alexander Valley. Combined delivers flavorful, complex aromatic florals and aromas. Blackberry, raspberry, plum and ripe cherry.
2017 Simoncini Estate Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 09, 2017 Brix: 29° Alcohol: 15.5 Vineyard: Simoncini Estate, Dry Creek Valley Price: $55 Availability: New Release! Tasting Notes: The 2017 vintage was a mild year regarding weather. This bottling is full of blackberry and black currant aromatics. The palate is strong in mocha, berry pie, crème, and caramel. It offers balanced acidity and a long finish.
2015 “Serio Bianco” Viognier Blend Quantity Harvest Date: August 20, 2015 Brix: 25.5° Alcohol: 14.2% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Russian River Valley Price: $60 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: "Serious White" blends Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. Tropical aromatics of Semillon combined with Viognier. Flavors of apple, peach and nectarine.
2013 “Serio Rosso” Cabernet Sauvignon Blend Quantity Harvest Date: October 05, 2013 Brix: 28° Alcohol: 14.3% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Alexander Valley and Rockpile Price: $65 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: "Serious Red". Cabernet Sauvignon blended with Sonoma County selected AVA red grape varietals. Concentrated flavor profiles of black fruit, spice and chocolate. Aromatics of violets, clover, plum and black truffle.
2014 “Grande Rosso” Zinfandel Blend Quantity Harvest Date: October 05, 2013 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Alexander Valley and Rockpile Price: $60 Availability: Wine Club Discounts Apply Tasting Notes: "Big Red". Zinfandel grapes from Dry Creek, Russian River and Alexander Valley blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah. Aromas of cherry, flavors of blackberry, raspberry and plum.
2014 “Bollicini Rosa” Sparkling Pinot Noir Quantity Harvest Date: September 05, 2014 Brix: 19° Alcohol: 12.5% Vineyard: Cleary Ranch Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: "Tiny Pink Bubbles" 100% Rosé of Pinot Noir from the Russian River Valley AVA. Traditional Méthode Champenoise. Concentrated flavors of strawberry and plum.
NV “Bollicini Dolci” Vino Frizzante Quantity Harvest Date: October 12, 2016 Brix: 28° Alcohol: 17% Vineyard: Lake County Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: "Tiny Sweet Bubbles" Muscat Canelli grapes aged in French Oak barrels, carbonated Frizzante style. Aromatics of honeysuckle, jasmine and vanilla.
2018 Viognier Quantity Harvest Date: September 14, 2018 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 15.5 Vineyard: Dry Creek Valley Price: $60 Availability: New Release! Tasting Notes: Aged in 50% cement pyramid, 25% neutral French Oak, and 25% new French Oak. A warm year resulted in early picking. The heat allowed for very ripe fruit, which Viognier enjoys, especially when aged in different medias. This has complex aromatics with great tropical flavors.
2013 Cleary Ranch Vineyard Pinot Noir Quantity Harvest Date: October 08, 2013 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 13.5% Vineyard: Cleary Ranch Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: Pinot Noir clones 115, 667, 777 grown in Freestone, Russian River Valley AVA. The cool climate preserves the bright aromatics. Flavors of strawberry, raspberry, vanilla and cream.
2012 Lancel Creek Vineyard Pinot Noir Quantity Harvest Date: September 29, 2012 Brix: 26.6° Alcohol: 14.5% Vineyard: Lancel Creek Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: Pinot Noir grown in Green Valley, Russian River Valley AVA. Flavors of dark cherry, plum, caramel and chocolate mocha. Aromatics of blueberry, strawberry, espresso bean, and vanilla cream.
2012 Peline Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Quantity Harvest Date: October 23, 2012 Brix: 23.5° Alcohol: 13.7% Vineyard: Peline Vineyard, Alexander Valley Price: $95 Availability: Limited Production Tasting Notes: The grapes come from the meticulously farmed vineyards of Val Peline in Alexander Valley. Hand-picked rows from the Terra Rossa and Terra A Lago blocks of the vineyard are unique in character, exhibiting blackberry, black cherry and soft blueberry.
2013 Daisy’s Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 20, 2013 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Dry Creek Valley Price: $55 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: A tribute to man’s best friend. Zinfandel grapes from Dry Creek Valley AVA. Flavors of spice, black pepper, blackberry, and raspberry. Aromatics of blueberry and black cherry.
2013 Saitone Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: October 09, 2012 Brix: 26.7° Alcohol: 15.5% Vineyard: Saitone Vineyard, Russian River Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: Old vines produce small clusters and berries. Head trained, dry farmed and a long growing season. Aromas of passion fruit and guava. Rare flavors of huckleberry and plum preserves.
2014 St. Peter’s Church Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 20, 2014 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15.3 Vineyard: St. Peter's Church, Alexander Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited production Tasting Notes: This small four acre Zinfandel Vineyard behind St. Peter's Catholic Church was planted in the early 1900's. The vineyard produces fruit that delivers big, bold, juicy and concentrated flavors of wild blackberry, sweet vanilla bean and black cherry.
2016 Rockpile Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: September 17, 2016 Brix: 26° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Florence Vineyard, Rockpile Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: The Rockpile viticultural area dates back to 1872. This Zinfandel is grown at the highest elevation and smallest AVA in Sonoma County. The rocky hillside soils, high altitude and harsh climate create an intense Zinfandel. Aromatics of chocolate and black fruit. Flavors of blackberry, raspberry, blueberry, clove, cinnamon and plum.
2019 St. Peter’s Church Vineyard Zinfandel Rosé Quantity Harvest Date: September 16, 2019 Brix: 27° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: St. Peter's Church, Alexander Valley Price: $45 Availability: Limited Production Zinfandel Tasting Notes: New Release! Zinfandel Rosé was extracted from the famed old vine Saint Peter’s Church Vineyard planted in the early 1900’s. Ruby red in color, juicy on the palate with hints of plum, strawberry, raspberry and blackberry.
2013 “Simoncini Select” Zinfandel ~ Magnum Quantity Harvest Date: September 19, 2013 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 15.3% Vineyard: Rockpile, Dry Creek, Alexander, Russian River Price: $95 Availability: Limited Production ~ Magnum Tasting Notes: Four selected AVA Zinfandel blocks. Rockpile, Dry Creek, Russian River, and Alexander Valley. Combined, they deliver flavorful, complex aromatic florals and aromas. Blackberry, raspberry, plum and ripe cherry.
2013 “Grande Rosso” Proprietary Red ~ Magnum Quantity Harvest Date: October 05, 2013 Brix: 25° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Dry Creek, Alexander and Rockpile Price: $135 Availability: Limited Production ~ Magnum Tasting Notes: "Big Red". Zinfandel grapes from Dry Creek, Russian River and Alexander Valley blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah. Aromas of cherry, flavors of blackberry, raspberry and plum.
2013 “Glorious” Late Harvest Muscat Canelli Quantity Harvest Date: November 01, 2013 Brix: 32° Alcohol: 15% Vineyard: Diddle Creek Vineyard Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production ~ Dessert Tasting Notes: “Glorious” originates from 13th century Latin “Gloria”; marked by grace, beauty and splendor. Made from Muscat Canelli grown on a magnificent site between a walnut grove and a pear orchard, nestled in the foothills where a stream runs year round. Producing a small yield of fruit from the vines allows for maximum maturity, developing the “noble rot” Botrytis. "Glorious” is dedicated in loving memory to my mom, Gloria.
2014 “Robusto” Late Harvest Estate Zinfandel Quantity Harvest Date: October 08, 2014 Brix: 32° Alcohol: 20% Vineyard: Estate Vineyard, Block III Dry Creek Valley Price: $65 Availability: Limited Production ~ Dessert Tasting Notes: “Robusto”: translation from Italian meaning hardy, able-bodied, strapping, sturdy, muscular and strong. Produced from Estate grown Zinfandel and Petite Sirah; dehydrated and brandy fortified; distilled twice in a copper kettle. A port blend with hints of vanilla and caramel. “Robusto” is dedicated in loving memory to my dad, Robert.