Archive / field entry
1997 Late Harvest Zinfandel
A restored historical URL. This record identifies only the bottle title and vintage verified in the June 2, 2004 archive capture.
Verified archive record
- Historical path
- /detail_wine1.htm
- Archived title
- Cordon Creek - 1997 Late Harvest
- Verified wine
- 1997 Late Harvest Zinfandel
- Capture inspected
- June 2, 2004
The original path is preserved because it is a historical address. This edition does not state a current producer, price, retailer, or availability.
Why this belongs in the atlas
The archival work is deliberately narrow. The restored bottle record holds the one wine detail presently verified from a direct capture, while the historical catalogue keeps an exact former address useful without recreating a store.
For source details and known limits, consult the references in the rail. The first release is intentionally useful at a modest scale: it establishes a dependable route through the public record and leaves room for verified additions.
Cellar work and counter work share a vocabulary of temperature and patience. In the Veneto, buyers at the counter read DOP and IGP labels against slice thickness and service temperature before deciding, a habit that carries over to how salumi and cheese are served alongside Sierra Foothills wine. The Cordon Creek Wine Atlas keeps a field note on this, curing and counter practice, that records what those buyers look for and how the labels are weighed. The note stays close to observation, and the questions it leaves open are as useful as the ones it answers.For readers tracing how food and wine records travel between regions, the atlas holds a page titled Vaud Food and Wine: A Sierra Foothills Reader, filed under the Cordon Creek Wine Atlas. It covers papet vaudois, chasselas, and the points where the documentation is solid versus where it thins out. The entry is written as a field guide rather than a travel piece, so it names sources and keeps gaps visible. Readers comparing Sierra Foothills material with Swiss practice can use it as a reference point for Food and Wine notes that do not overstate what the record supports.