Ridge Vineyards

Old School Sonoma County Zinfandel Blend

8.918 ratings
8.86 pro ratings
Sonoma County, California, USA
Zinfandel, Carignane, Petite Sirah
Tomato-Based, Lamb, Potato, White Rice, Pungent Cheese, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Chili & Hot Spicy, Mushrooms, Hard Cheese, Pork, Venison, Chicken, Turkey, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Duck, Exotic Spices, Beans & Peas, Baking Spices
Top Notes For
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

8.9

Very good but still could use another 2-4 years in bottle.

Very good but still could use another 2-4 years in bottle.

Jul 16th, 2016
Amit Srivastava

As you’d expect .. tobacco, dry, jasmines in the finish . Good we gave it some years!

As you’d expect .. tobacco, dry, jasmines in the finish . Good we gave it some years!

May 8th, 2021
Amit Srivastava

Did a (Coravin) glass ... cigar and tobacco . Nice dry finish. Got some fruit too. Nice zin!

Did a (Coravin) glass ... cigar and tobacco . Nice dry finish. Got some fruit too. Nice zin!

Apr 18th, 2021
Matt Boyd

These old ridge zins drink like a similar aged giogondas

These old ridge zins drink like a similar aged giogondas

Dec 1st, 2019
garry post

So much for not drinking tonight. Tim and Deb brought over this bottle.

So much for not drinking tonight. Tim and Deb brought over this bottle.

Jun 17th, 2016
Sarah Knoefler

Breaking out all the old ridge. Still pretty fresh with lots of blackberry and spice.

Breaking out all the old ridge. Still pretty fresh with lots of blackberry and spice.

Mar 18th, 2016
Kathleen Smithem

Tart and fruity.

Tart and fruity.

Sep 11th, 2015
David Nilsson

Always very good zin!!!

Always very good zin!!!

May 31st, 2015
Carla Hine

Old School, Sonoma County (not Paso Robles like Delectable seems to think).

Old School, Sonoma County (not Paso Robles like Delectable seems to think).

Sep 22nd, 2014
Jason Sherman

Sommelier at the Clubs at Carlton Woods

9.1

Jason had this 8 years ago

Jason had this 8 years ago

Jun 11th, 2016