This Zinfandel is sourced from ancient vines in Contra Costa County which has been in the hands of the same family for three generations (over 70 years). The 2011 Evangelho Zinfandel is a blend of 83% Zinfandel, 13% Petite Sirah, 2% Mataro, 1% Carignane, and 1% Alicante Bouschet.There is a concentration of ripe blackberries and spice with a minerality (dusty berry) sneaking through.