{"id":882,"date":"2008-10-02T10:43:38","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T18:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/?p=882"},"modified":"2009-04-01T20:02:22","modified_gmt":"2009-04-02T04:02:22","slug":"the-structure-of-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/02\/the-structure-of-california\/","title":{"rendered":"The structure of California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bogle Vineyards, California, Petite Sirah 2006<\/strong><br \/>\nWith notes back to 2001 this wine has been a favorite for showing some tannin in an affordable package. The prices has been steady as well. In October &#8217;08 this &#8217;06 sported sweet smells of vanilla and cinnamon while the mouth showed berry fruit, accented by the oak on a tannic frame. In April &#8217;09, the fruit is evolving, drying a bit and melding with a meaty complexity. The mouth is spot-on and still demonstrating value. The fruit is sourced from Clarksburg and Lodi. V&amp;B in Graton. 13.5% $8.99 at Bottle Barn <a title=\"Bogle\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boglewinery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bogle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Adobe Road, Sonoma County, Zinfandel 2005 <\/strong>This was the big winner, Sweepstakes Red, at the recent Sonoma County Harvest Fair. There&#8217;s certainly a sense of the alcohol, dusty trails and some pruny fruit in the nose. The mouth is a like a thick slice of blackberry crumble, all rich ripe fruit and sweet-appearing notes. The tannins are quite ripe accentuating this rich style of Zinfandel. Proprietors Kevin and Debra Buckler. Cellared &amp; Botted in Sebastopol 15.2% $27.99 at Bottle Barn <a title=\"Adobe Road\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adoberoadwines.com\" target=\"_blank\">Adobe Road<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bogle Vineyards, California, Petite Sirah 2006 With notes back to 2001 this wine has been a favorite for showing some tannin in an affordable package. The prices has been steady as well. In October &#8217;08 this &#8217;06 sported sweet smells of vanilla and cinnamon while the mouth showed berry fruit, accented by the oak on [&hellip;]<\/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":[26,7,25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","category-petite-sirah","category-sonoma-county","category-zinfandel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882","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=882"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":893,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions\/893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rjwine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}