with persistent waves of dark fruit

or anyone serious about aged French brandy

All three primary varietals come from head-pruned vines — a labor-intensive traditional farming method that restricts yields and concentrates fruit quality

This approach integrates oak character from the earliest stage of development rather than layering it on afterward

What sets this expression apart is its unusual mashup of Gewürztraminer (36%)

Michael David Freakshow Zinfandel pinot-noir with persistent waves of darkMichael David Freakshow Zinfandel is a bold, Zinfandel dominant red blend from Lodi, California, bottled at 1515. 5% ABV in a 750ml format. Produced by the winery Wine Enthusiast named 2020 American Winery of the Year, this expression earned a Double Gold at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition for its 2022 vintage and has consistently scored 90+ points from Wine Enthusiast. Quick Facts: ABV: 1515. 5% Origin: Lodi, California Zinfandel