Big House Wine Company Zinfandel Cardinal Zin Beastly Old Vines

Black pepper, prickling the edges of my tongue after a few seconds and 
restraining the sweet fruit flavors, letting in the red licorice and candied cherry flavors, and the mourvedre gave the wine it's tannin and earthy flavors right on the finish

Grilled pork, pasta Bolognese, barbecued ribs or chops (pork, lamb)