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Zinfandel Chronicles

Notes from a wine enthusiast's cellar

Tag: Joseph Swan Vineyards

Bottle Notes, Zinfandel

2015 Joseph Swan Zinfandel VHSR Redux – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / January 12, 2022

In 1967 Joseph Swan purchased a small farm on Laguna Road near the town of Forestville in the Russian River Valley of Sonoma County. The property consisted of 13 acres of old Zinfandel vines, fruit trees and pasture along with several structures including an old barn and a nearly 100 year old house. In 1968 Joe made wine from the few…

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Bottle Notes, Zinfandel

2012 Joseph Swan Zinfandel Mancini Ranch Vineyard – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / November 21, 2017

In 1967 Joseph Swan purchased a small farm on Laguna Road near the town of Forestville in the Russian River Valley of Sonoma County. The property consisted of 13 acres of old Zinfandel vines, fruit trees and pasture along with several structures including an old barn and a nearly 100 year old house. In 1968 Joe made wine from the few…

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Tom Lee has been buying, collecting and consuming wine since the early 1990's. His favorite wines include California Zinfandel, Napa Cabernet, Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, Bordeaux, Chateauneuf-du-Pape and, last but not least, Washington wines.

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