The 2016 Byington Zinfandel Moniz Vineyards displays a captivating ruby color with a medium intensity. On the nose, its pronounced aromas reveal notes of blackberry, stewed blueberry, sage, and a subtle smokiness intertwined with hints of fig jam. The palate presents a dry profile with medium acidity and medium-plus tannins, complemented by a high alcohol content and a full-bodied texture. Its flavors are rich and complex, showcasing elements of leather, blackberry, dill, coffee, and clove, culminating in a wine with a medium-plus flavor intensity that leaves a lasting impression.