One of several excellent Zins I have recently tasted. Terrific balance, dynamic spiciness and impressive balance, especially in light of the 15% alcohol (which is so integrated as to not be noticeable).
One of several excellent Zins I have recently tasted. Terrific balance, dynamic spiciness and impressive balance, especially in light of the 15% alcohol (which is so integrated as to not be noticeable).
May 25th, 20162013 vintage. Nice nose with rich red fruits and fresh oak. Forward wine, jammy with descent complexity. Hides the high alcohol well. Crowd pleaser.
2013 vintage. Nice nose with rich red fruits and fresh oak. Forward wine, jammy with descent complexity. Hides the high alcohol well. Crowd pleaser.
Sep 19th, 2015Strong purple grape (shocking, I know), pretty dry, hints of cinnamon, dates.
Strong purple grape (shocking, I know), pretty dry, hints of cinnamon, dates.
Jul 17th, 2019Jammy. it's wine. Nothing To be mad about,nothing to write home about neither. Cheers. Slight tabacci on the nose. Peppery for a zin. Long finish. My initial notes fleet me.
Jammy. it's wine. Nothing To be mad about,nothing to write home about neither. Cheers. Slight tabacci on the nose. Peppery for a zin. Long finish. My initial notes fleet me.
Jun 28th, 2017Strong long lasting flavor and mellow thru the finish. Rich fruit
Strong long lasting flavor and mellow thru the finish. Rich fruit
May 19th, 2017Spicy blueberry... Excellent Zin - not a fruit bomb.
Spicy blueberry... Excellent Zin - not a fruit bomb.
Sep 6th, 20162013 was a delight with southern food classics.
2013 was a delight with southern food classics.
Jun 9th, 2016Great with pizza.
Jun 4th, 2016Fantastic Napa Zin.... Can't go wrong with Girard!!! Great balance of fruit.
Fantastic Napa Zin.... Can't go wrong with Girard!!! Great balance of fruit.
Mar 12th, 2016Great everyday wine.
Feb 16th, 2016