The first thing to know about this Zinfandel is its extraordinarily high alcohol. The official reading is 16%. It's almost Port, except that it's bone dry. The tannins are hard, and the flavors are of ripe blackberries. Yet it's a good example of its type and deserves a good score.
The first thing to know about this Zinfandel is its extraordinarily high alcohol. The official reading is 16%. It's almost Port, except that it's bone dry. The tannins are hard, and the flavors are of ripe blackberries. Yet it's a good example of its type and deserves a good score.
The first thing to know about this Zinfandel is its extraordinarily high alcohol. The official reading is 16%. It's almost Port, except that it's bone dry. The tannins are hard, and the flavors are of ripe blackberries. Yet it's a good example of its type and deserves a good score.