Zin not only stands alone but is featured prominently in blends from budget to chic.<\/p>\n
Trentadue Sonoma County Old Patch Red 2005<\/strong> Ridge Dry Creek Valley Lytton Springs 2005 <\/strong> Brutocao Mendocino Coro 2003<\/strong> Paraduxx Napa Valley Red Wine 2004<\/strong> Zin not only stands alone but is featured prominently in blends from budget to chic. Trentadue Sonoma County Old Patch Red 2005 Perceptibly sweet and slightly effervescent, 70% Zin, 20% Petite Sirah, 5.5% Carignane, 4.5% Syrah sourced from Alexander, Russian River and Dry Creek Valleys. P&B Geyserville 14.9% $9.99 at Bottle Barn Trentadue Ridge Dry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26,24,28,51,25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","category-dry-creek-valley","category-mendocino-county","category-napa-valley","category-sonoma-county","category-zinfandel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPerceptibly sweet and slightly effervescent, 70% Zin, 20% Petite Sirah, 5.5% Carignane, 4.5% Syrah sourced from Alexander, Russian River and Dry Creek Valleys. P&B Geyserville 14.9% $9.99 at Bottle Barn Trentadue <\/a><\/p>\n
\nQuite a baby, tight and acidic at this point. After 30 minutes the fruit was starting to break through. 77% Zin, 17% Petite Sirah, 6% Carignane, 2\/3 of the wine was aged in US oak. GP&B in Healdsburg 14.4% $27.49 at Bottle Barn Ridge<\/a><\/p>\n
\nShowing very well with smoky notes and brown spices. The palate shows raisiny fruit and is very smooth and framed with acid. 50% Zin, 30% Syrah, 15% Barbera, 5% Dolcetto. Estate Grown, P&B in Hopland 14.9% $ at the winery Brutocao<\/a><\/p>\n
\nThis smells of sweet oak and candy. The palate follows in a ripe vein with sweeet fruit and viscosity yet with some underlying tannin for structure. 65% Zin, 28% Cabernet Sauvignon and 7% Merlot, part of the Duckhorn collection of waterfowl. P&B Napa 14.5% $45 at Traverso’s Paraduxx <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"