Mike & Molly Hendry Napa Valley Zinfandel R.W. Moore 2023 050526OFFER with a quick cereal milk

with a quick cereal milk finish that has a sneaky umami departure

no additions—showcasing why this young winemaker demands attention

The payoff is a white with real weight and layers that still stays bright and mouthwatering

The 10 year Verdelho by Broadbent has just a hint of sweetness

herbal cast

Mike & Molly Hendry Napa Valley Zinfandel R.W. Moore 2023 050526OFFER with a quick cereal milkThe vines here went into the ground in 1905 and are still dry farmed, still head trained, still a field blend R. W. Moore in Coombsville is about as close as Napa gets to a living monument that also happens to make seriously good wine. Mike Hendry farms it personally (his wife Molly's uncle owns the place), which is roughly as close to the source as vineyard sourcing gets. It's mostly Zinfandel, with odds and ends of Petite Sirah, Carignane and