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The Week in Zinfandel (9/21/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! Cliff’s Wine Picks reviews the 2007 Ridge Geyserville. Santa Cruz Sentinel writes My, My – An Arousing Zinfandel. Ridge Wine Blog writes That’s a Wrap on Lytton…

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The Week in Zinfandel (9/14/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! Now And Zin Wine Blog reviews the 2013 Lodi Native Zinfandel Marian’s Vineyard. San Francisco Examiner writes El Dorado County: An Unexpected Wine Region. Wine Enthusiast writes…

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The Week in Zinfandel (9/7/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! The Wines of Lodi, CA writes Ripken Picks Sagrantino, Another Road Less Traveled Grape. Reverse Wine Snob reviews the 2011 Rosenblum Cellars Carla’s Reserve Zinfandel. Mike Dunne…

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The Week in Zinfandel (8/31/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! Wine Enthusiast writes Napa’s Secret Zinfandel Treasures. The Wines of Lodi, CA writes Reports on 2015 Lodi Harvest are Super-Positive Thus Far. Now And Zin Wine writes…

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The Week In Zinfandel (8/24/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! Wines of Lodi, CA writes Lodi’s Foreign Legion (part 2). The Nittany Epicurean reviews the 2012 Angel Vine Zinfandel Alder Ridge Vineyard. Reverse Wine Snob writes Zazin…

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The Week in Zinfandel (8/17/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! Now And Zin Wine writes Lodi Native Zinfandel 2013: Wegat Vineyard by Maley Brothers. The Wines of Lodi, CA writes Lodi’s Foreign Legion. Jo Diaz writes Robert…

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The Week in Zinfandel (8/10/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! The Wines of Lodi, CA writes What Makes Lodi Special? The Press Democrat writes Marquee Sonoma County Vineyards Offer Sought-After Grapes. Natalie Maclean reviews the 2013 Ranch…

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The Week in Zinfandel (8/3/15)

Welcome to the latest installment of The Week in Zinfandel. If I missed your post or story please send me a link and I will be sure to include it next week. Cheers! Cliff’s Wine Picks reviews the 2009 Turley Zinfandel Ueberroth Vineyard. The Napa Valley Register writes The Changing Palate. The Wines of Lodi, CA writes What Makes Lodi…

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The 2015 Zinfandel Chronicles Power Rankings

Welcome to the 4th, annual installment, of the Zinfandel Chronicles Power Rankings. The intent behind the list was to rank wineries based on the buzz and excitement they create in the wine collecting crowd. The rankings are entirely subjective based on my observations on sites like Twitter, Facebook, Wine Spectator, Wine Berserkers, WineBid and Cellartracker. Factors such as demand for…

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