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Mar 30, 2011- WS 91pts. - #69 on Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2010 - According to the Wine Spectator: Well-built, yet rich and stylish, with spicy blackberry aromas and zesty, layered flavors of black cherry and licorice framed by toasty oak. Offers a long, satisfying finish. Drink now through 2015. 14,000 cases made. Winemaker Notes - 88% Zinfandel, 8% Syrah, 4% Petite Syrah. The 2008 Saldo is rich, ripe, and full-bodied, with aromas of black cherry and bramble fruit. The tannins are soft but the wine has a huge midpalate. The soft, lush finish lingers. 2008 was a perfect vintage for Saldo. The hot weather was ideal for creating ripe Zinfandel. Drink now and enjoy over the next five years. This wine represents the best of the best lots made by Dave from vineyards all across Northern California including Monte Rosso, Eagle Point, Rockpile, Bismark, Beatty, Page Nord, Duarte, Solari, Evangehlo, Battuelo's, Tofanelli, Korte, Mable Tiedemann, Frediani, Lewers, Alta Vista...

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WS 91pts. - #69 on Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2010 - According to the Wine Spectator: Well-built, yet rich and stylish, with spicy blackberry aromas and zesty, layered flavors of black cherry and licorice framed by toasty oak. Offers a long, satisfying finish. Drink now through 2015. 14,000 cases made. Winemaker Notes - 88% Zinfandel, 8% Syrah, 4% Petite Syrah. The 2008 Saldo is rich, ripe, and full-bodied, with aromas of black cherry and bramble fruit. The tannins are soft but the wine has a huge midpalate. The soft, lush finish lingers. 2008 was a perfect vintage for Saldo. The hot weather was ideal for creating ripe Zinfandel. Drink now and enjoy over the next five years. This wine represents the best of the best lots made by Dave from vineyards all across Northern California including Monte Rosso, Eagle Point, Rockpile, Bismark, Beatty, Page Nord, Duarte, Solari, Evangehlo, Battuelo's, Tofanelli, Korte, Mable Tiedemann, Frediani, Lewers, Alta Vista, and Bald Mountain just to name a few.... Rated 90+

Ghost Pines 2011 Winemakers' Blend Zinfandel California
According to Robert Parker - Another excellent offering is the 2011 Zinfandel from Sonoma and San Joaquin counties. A relatively boisterous, 100% Zinfandel with 15.6% natural alcohol, it exhibits plenty of briery fruit, damp earth, peppe...
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Klinker Brick 2010 Zinfandel Old Vine
Lodi is a mecca for old vine zin fans, and Klinker Brick's Zinfandel is a favorite. The vines are about 85 years of age, and produce a wine with lots of ripe strawberry and brambly fruit character, full body, and a rich decadent mouth-f...
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Moss Roxx 2010 Zinfandel Ancient Vine
Coming from Lodi's oldest operating winery, Moss Roxx Zinfandel Ancient Vines has generous raspberry, mocha, and black pepper spice character ...
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Ravenswood 2008 Zinfandel Old Hill Single Vineyard Sonoma Valley
WE 95 Pts - According to Wine Enthusiast - A tremendous Zinfandel, Ravenswood’s most expensive, and while you might quiver at the price, it’s easily a very great wine. This is Zinfandel on steroids, a monster of wild summer b...
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Ladera 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
WS 94pts. (Highly Recommended) - According to the Wine Spectator: A tour de force Cabernet. Dense, plush, rich and concentrated, wall-to-wall flavors, with layers of black cherry, black currant, black licorice, mineral and graphite. Full...
SKU: 3001403
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Duckhorn 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Decoy
When the folks at Duckhorn approached us with their new, extended Decoy line to retail around $25, we were stoked. Value-oriented Cabernet Sauvignon from the outstanding 2007 vintage made by Duckhorn? Yes Please. Like all the grapes use...
SKU: 669576018934
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John Anthony 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
WS 92pts. - According to the Wine Spectator: Bold, rich and extracted, with dense, concentrated cherry, currant, fresh earth, mineral and sage. Full-blown and well-structured, ending with chewy tannins. Best from 2010 through 2016. 2,062 ...
SKU: 3001388
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Ladera 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Howell Mountain
WS 94pts. (Highly Recommended) - According to the Wine Spectator: A tour de force Cabernet. Dense, plush, rich and concentrated, wall-to-wall flavors, with layers of black cherry, black currant, black licorice, mineral and graphite. Full...
SKU: 3001403
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