Tag: Zinfandel

2013 Chronic Cellars Purple Paradise Zinfandel Paso Robles

2013 Chronic Cellars Purple Paradise Zinfandel Paso Robles

2013 Scarlett Wines Scarlett Zinfandel Rutherford Napa Valley

2013 Scarlett Wines Scarlett Zinfandel Rutherford Napa Valley

VICTORY FOR THE GODFATHER OF PASO ROBLES – GARY EBERLE

VICTORY FOR THE GODFATHER OF PASO ROBLES – GARY EBERLE

Former Penn State Linebacker Gary Eberle, fondly and accurately referred to as the Godfather of Paso Robles for his contributions to the wine industry there as well as his fundraising efforts on behalf of many local causes, youths in particular, is having a very, very good week. Sixteen months ago, he and his wife Marcy […]

2012 Emblem Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

2012 Emblem Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley

2012 McFadden Old Vine Zinfandel Mendocino

2012 McFadden Old Vine Zinfandel Mendocino

LODI ZINFEST 2015

LODI ZINFEST 2015

ZinFest WineSchool Presented by Master Sommelier Catherine Fallis of planetgrape.com Lodi, California May 2015 Lodi Lake last weekend was transformed into the popular wine festival known as ZinFest, attended by folks as far away as Montreal and Fort Lauderdale. This is one of my favorite events of the year, as it celebrates not only the […]

2013 Turley Dogtown Vineyard Zinfandel Lodi

2013 Turley Dogtown Vineyard Zinfandel Lodi

2013 Earthquake Zinfandel Lodi

2013 Earthquake Zinfandel Lodi

2009 Rosenblum Richard Sauret Reserve Zinfandel Paso Robles

2009 Rosenblum Richard Sauret Reserve Zinfandel Paso Robles

2011 Scotto Family Cellars Old Vine Zinfandel Lodi

2011 Scotto Family Cellars Old Vine Zinfandel Lodi

2013 St. Amant Old Vine Zinfandel Mohr-Fry Ranch Lodi

2013 St. Amant Old Vine Zinfandel Mohr-Fry Ranch Lodi

2011 Jessie’s Grove Old Vine Zinfandel Westwind Lodi

2011 Jessie’s Grove Old Vine Zinfandel Westwind Lodi

2012 Jessie’s Grove Old Vine Zinfandel Westwind Lodi

2012 Jessie’s Grove Old Vine Zinfandel Westwind Lodi

2012 St. Amant Old Vine Zinfandel Mohr-Fry Ranch Lodi

2012 St. Amant Old Vine Zinfandel Mohr-Fry Ranch Lodi

2012 Harney Lane Old Vine Zinfandel Lizzy James Vineyard Lodi

2012 Harney Lane Old Vine Zinfandel Lizzy James Vineyard Lodi

2013 Opolo Mountain Zinfandel Paso Robles

2013 Opolo Mountain Zinfandel Paso Robles

Sutter Home White Zinfandel California

Sutter Home White Zinfandel California

2012 Wood Family Vineyards Muy Bueno Zinfandel Livermore Valley

2012 Wood Family Vineyards Muy Bueno Zinfandel Livermore Valley

2010 Fenestra Zinfandel Livermore Valley

2010 Fenestra Zinfandel Livermore Valley

2013 Seghesio Zinfandel Sonoma

2013 Seghesio Zinfandel Sonoma

2011 Ravenswood Vintners Blend Old Vine Zinfandel California

2011 Ravenswood Vintners Blend Old Vine Zinfandel California

2013 Dry Creek Vineyard Heritage Vines Zinfandel Sonoma

2013 Dry Creek Vineyard Heritage Vines Zinfandel Sonoma

CALIFORNIA MEETS MEDITERRANEAN – RICH REDS THAT ARE RIPE AND REFRESHING

CALIFORNIA MEETS MEDITERRANEAN – RICH REDS THAT ARE RIPE AND REFRESHING

THE SOMM JOURNAL FEB-MARCH  2015   One night this past fall I was advising a group of bankers about wines and the topic of Old Vine Zinfandel came up. Though they had selected an Amador Zin, I couldn’t help but rave about the hidden treasures in Lodi, where growers have something special yet they don’t […]

2012 Folie a Deux Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley

2012 Folie a Deux Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley