The 2021 Román Zinfandel is juicy, alluring and easy to drink without sacrificing complexity, offering tremendous quality for its modest price. Blended with 4% Petite Sirah and 4% Barbera, the nose is bursting with kaleidoscopic yellow peaches, strawberries and raspberries plus nuances of sage, aniseed and Angostura bitters. The medium-bodied palate has a finely chalky frame, fireworks of fresh acidity and generous layers of spicy fruit that call you back for another sip.

A bright ruby color, the 2021 Zinfandel Roman is juicy and inviting with aromas of peach puree, red plum, and crushed flowers. Medium to full-bodied, the palate has a more sanguine, iron-rich feel, with a supple texture, fine tannins, and a refreshing lift in the finish. A solid value, it's sure to be a crowd pleaser of a wine to enjoy over the near term.

This balanced Zin incorporates 4% each of Petite Sirah and Barbera in the mix. Find notes of black cherry, black plum, cacao, toasted wood and star anise. Drink now.