WILLIAMS SELYEM 2018 Papera Russian River Valley Zinfandel
Williams Selyem 2018 Papera Russian River Valley Zinfandel
The Williams Selyem 2018 Papera Zinfandel showcases the renowned California producer's signature combination of site expression, concentration, and finesse. The expressive nose bursts with blackberry and boysenberry, layered with anise, bramble, vanilla, and subtle wood spice. On the palate, vibrant flavors of blueberry, blackberry, and cranberry are lifted by the wine's hallmark zesty acidity, creating remarkable balance and energy. The outstanding 2018 vintage delivered ideal growing conditions that emphasized site specificity, elegance, concentration, and balance. A beautifully refined Russian River Valley Zinfandel with the depth and freshness to reward both immediate enjoyment and careful cellaring.
- Winery: Williams Selyem
- Wine: Papera Vineyard Zinfandel
- Vintage: 2018
- Country: United States
- Region: California
- Appellation: Russian River Valley AVA
- Varietal: Zinfandel
- Vineyard: Papera Vineyard
- Harvest: August 16, 2018
- Vintage Character: Concentrated, balanced, elegant, and site-driven
- Aging Potential: Drink now through 2030+
- Food Pairing: Grilled barbecue, smoked brisket, slow-roasted pork, lamb, spicy sausages, grilled burgers, and aged cheddar.
Why You'll Love It
- Crafted by acclaimed California producer Williams Selyem
- From the distinguished Papera Vineyard in Russian River Valley
- Expressive blackberry, boysenberry, blueberry, and cranberry fruit
- Complex layers of anise, bramble, vanilla, and wood spice
- Bright, zesty acidity provides exceptional balance and freshness
- A standout 2018 vintage showcasing concentration, elegance, and site specificity
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