Rockpile Zins have earned a reputation as big, complex and interesting, and this is a great example. It sure is ripe, with a flood of blackberry and cherry pie-filling fruit, fudgy chocolate, licorice, root beer and spicy flavors. Yet it's balanced and dry, or at least as dry as a 16.5% Zin can be. Yes, it's a freakish wine, but you can't deny the deliciousness.
Rockpile Zins have earned a reputation as big, complex and interesting, and this is a great example. It sure is ripe, with a flood of blackberry and cherry pie-filling fruit, fudgy chocolate, licorice, root beer and spicy flavors. Yet it's balanced and dry, or at least as dry as a 16.5% Zin can be. Yes, it's a freakish wine, but you can't deny the deliciousness.
Rockpile Zins have earned a reputation as big, complex and interesting, and this is a great example. It sure is ripe, with a flood of blackberry and cherry pie-filling fruit, fudgy chocolate, licorice, root beer and spicy flavors. Yet it's balanced and dry, or at least as dry as a 16.5% Zin can be. Yes, it's a freakish wine, but you can't deny the deliciousness.
Rockpile Zins have earned a reputation as big, complex and interesting, and this is a great example. It sure is ripe, with a flood of blackberry and cherry pie-filling fruit, fudgy chocolate, licorice, root beer and spicy flavors. Yet it's balanced and dry, or at least as dry as a 16.5% Zin can be. Yes, it's a freakish wine, but you can't deny the deliciousness.