There are plenty of heavy hitters who look to Ann Kraemer’s Shake Ridge as the gold standard in Amador County. Our Zinfandel, from her jewel of a vineyard, is flat-out the best Waypoint has ever released. Boysenberries, black cherries, new leather, and a hint of white pepper, make for one succulent mouthful of wine.
480 cases made
This complex and harmonious wine carries deep, concentrated, and diverse flavors on a good structure of fruit, acidity and moderate tannins. It is full-bodied, mouth filling and interesting to savor for its intricate black-pepper, ginger, toast, blackberry and mint flavors.
Nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Bell Road Vineyard has a long-standing tradition of cultivating robust Muscat vines in Amador County. Surrounded by the picturesque beauty of rolling hills, vineyards, towering oak trees, and the serene Steiner Pond, the vineyard offers a captivating setting. Each bottle of wine from Bell Road Vineyard is an invitation to explore a fragrant garden, where the vineyard’s meticulous attention to detail is evident in wines that strike a harmonious balance between delicacy and power.