Bedrock Wine Co. was founded by Morgan Twain-Peterson in 2007 and focuses on small production wines from many of California’ s most treasured and historic vineyards. The lineup of wines at Bedrock is expanding rapidly, but I think the best of the best are the ancient vineyard Zinfandels, Morgan is clearly passionate about. Carlisle Vineyard was planted in 1927 by Alcide…
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The Week in Zinfandel (2/5/18)
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! Vino-Sphere writes Wine Bloggers Conference Speed Tasting: Hits and Near Misses. Austin Beeman writes Can a Jackass Improve with Age? A Vertical Tasting of Martinelli’s Jackass Hill Zinfandel.…
2016 The Pines 1852 Old Vine Zinfandel – Bottle Notes
The Pines 1852 was founded in 2001 by Lonnie Wright. Wright learned the craft of viticulture when he and several others planted 2,000 acres in two years; the first vineyards at Columbia Crest. Wade Wolf and Clay Mackie, experts in vineyard management, directed the operation as Wright soaked in all the knowledge these legends had to offer. Wright became the area…
Zinfandel of the Month – 2015 Sobon Estate Old Vine Zinfandel Amador County
Zinfandel of the Month is a regular feature on Zinfandel Chronicles. Keep in mind that although the Zinfandel of the Month might be an older bottle, the current vintage will be one you can find at retail or via the mailing list. The February Zinfandel of the Month is the 2015 Sobon Estate Old Vine Zinfandel Amador County. The Sobon…
The Week in Zinfandel (1/29/18)
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! Nathan Hurst writes Why Amador County is a Wine Lover’s Paradise. Isaac Baker reviews the 2015 Writer’s Block Zinfandel. Cathy Huyghe writes 6 Reasons to Love Old…
The Week in Zinfandel (1/22/18)
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! Randy Caparoso writes Can Zinfandel be Saved? Conversation with Turley’s Tegan Passalacqua. Napa Valley Life writes ZinEX – Zinfandel Experience. Allison Levine writes Reconsidering Zinfandel. Cathy Huyghe writes 5…
2014 Bedrock Wine Co. Zinfandel Sherman’s Gold – Bottle Notes
Bedrock Wine Co. was founded by Morgan Twain-Peterson in 2007 and focuses on small production wines from many of California’ s most treasured and historic vineyards. The lineup of wines at Bedrock is expanding rapidly, but I think the best of the best are the ancient vineyard Zinfandels, Morgan is clearly passionate about. Sourced from Esola Vineyard in the heart of…
The Week in Zinfandel (1/15/18)
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! Briscoe Bites reviews the 2013 Sunce Zinfandel Cattich Vineyard Old Clone. Jeremy Parzen writes The Best Zinfandel I Tasted in 2017. Isaac Baker reviews the 2014 Fields…
The Week in Zinfandel (1/8/18)
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! Peg Melnik writes Wine of the Week: Carlisle, 2015 Papera Ranch Zin. Rockin Red Blog reviews the 2015 Cline Cashmere Black Magic Red Blend California. Wine Enthusiast…
Zinfandel of the Month – 2015 Ridge Zinfandel Pagani Ranch
Zinfandel of the Month is a regular feature on Zinfandel Chronicles. Keep in mind that although the Zinfandel of the Month might be an older bottle, the current vintage will be one you can find at retail or via the mailing list. The January Zinfandel of the Month is the 2015 Ridge Zinfandel Pagani Ranch. Ridge Vineyards was founded in 1959…