Welcome to Vineyard Squadron Wines

After serving five years in the Navy, John began his wine career at the Phoenician Resort in Scottsdale, AZ. Upon graduating from Arizona State University, John spent the next 20 years working in the California wine industry. In 2017, John met fellow Navy Veteran and winemaker Leon Tackitt from Tackitt Family Vineyards in Paso Robles, CA. Together they make wines that are focused on the vineyards out of California's Central Coast and the Paso Robles wine region.

Zintiterah is a blend of our best lots of Zinfandel and Petite Sirah that is barrel aged up to 24 months.

Rich color and spicy bouquet, Zintierah is packed with blackberry, plum, black pepper, and raspberry. A big red with firm tannins and a smooth. long finish.