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ZINFANDEL 2014 Russian River Valley, Sonoma County
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DE LOACH
Very deep purple colour. Spicy, fairly juicy, attractive, ripe black-cherry-plum nose with some cedary, notes. Fairly dry, medium bodied, quite well structured, harmonious, spicy, gently juicy, ripe cherry-plum puree flavours with a lingering, somewhat cedary, fairly high acid finish. TONY ASPLER / 88-points - Dense purple-ruby in colour; leather and plum on the nose with well-integrated oak; medium-bodied, dry, fruity blackberry and plum flavours with lively acidity. Has 15% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar. Much better than the 2012 (*+/**) with 87-points released on August 22, 2015 at $32.95. CSPC 414854
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Lif Win
Country USA
Region California
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Spicy, Ripe Black Cherry
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
This wine won Double Gold at the 2016 San Francisco International Wine Competition. TASTING NOTE: A zesty red, with bold raspberry and fresh pine tree aromas to the easygoing cherry and spice flavors. Drink now through 2025. 3,044 cases made. Score - 89 (Tim Fish, winespectator.com, March 31, 2017) Price $ 28.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - August 19, 2017
Cases bought 111 (12 bottles per case)

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