2027 vintage · Crew
Old-Vine Zinfandel
Lodi, USA
The place
Lodi, USA
Zinfandel grown on deep sandy loam over granitic alluvium, with the fine tokay sands on the east side in Lodi. Mediterranean with hot days cooled by a Delta breeze drawn up from San Francisco Bay What you taste is shaped by this ground and this weather, parcel by parcel.
- Wine
- Old-Vine Zinfandel
- Vessel
- Seasoned American oak
- Yield
- 2.2 bottles / vine
- Minimum
- 5 vines
- Per vine
- $60
- Vintage
- 2027
Blend
The year ahead
Every shipment, every sample, every pick.
A typical calendar for this hemisphere. Exact dates are confirmed as the vintage moves.
May 2027
Flowering update
Fruit set, first yield estimate.
August 2027
Verijuice ships
Pressed from green fruit, shipped to every member.
September 2027
Pick expected
Livestream from dawn. Date confirmed 48 hours ahead.
December 2027
Post-ferment sample
Your wine at its youngest, weeks after pressing.
March 2028
First barrel sample
A pull from the vessel where your wine lives.
May 2028
Blend trial
Vote on the final cuvée with the Crew.
August 2028
Bottling
Livestream from the bottling line.
October 2028
Wine arrives
Your bottles, allocated pro-rata to your vines.
May 2027
Flowering update
Fruit set, first yield estimate.
August 2027
Verijuice ships
Pressed from green fruit, shipped to every member.
September 2027
Pick expected
Livestream from dawn. Date confirmed 48 hours ahead.
December 2027
Post-ferment sample
Your wine at its youngest, weeks after pressing.
March 2028
First barrel sample
A pull from the vessel where your wine lives.
May 2028
Blend trial
Vote on the final cuvée with the Crew.
August 2028
Bottling
Livestream from the bottling line.
October 2028
Wine arrives
Your bottles, allocated pro-rata to your vines.
How it's priced
By the vine.
This lot is priced per vine. Buy as few as 5 — choose how many in the next step. Your bottles are allocated pro-rata to your vines.
Old-Vine Zinfandel
Priced by the vine · 5-vine minimum
$60 / vine
From $300 · 5 vines · USD
- A share of the lot, by the vine (5-vine minimum)
- Samples across the season: verijuice, post-ferment, barrel, finished wine
- A vote at every fork — pick date, oak, where the blend lands
- Your bottles at release, allocated pro-rata to your vines
- Livestream access to every moment
Pickup or ship
How your wine reaches you.
Pick it up at the estate when it's ready — that's free. Otherwise we ship within the US (most states). Outside the US: storage, pickup at the estate, or a US address.
Ship to my address
Within the US (most states), by standard carrier with an adult signature. Flat fee per shipment. You can switch the destination per shipment at any time.
Ships to: US
Choose at signup. Switch per shipment anytime.
Join this Crew.
Five vines or more, one vintage. Taste every stage, vote on the calls with the Crew, and take your share of the wine by the case.