Joullian

Carmel Valley Zinfandel

9.030 ratings

9.01 pro ratings

Carmel Valley, Central Coast, California, USA

Zinfandel

Lamb, Chicken, Turkey, White Rice, Pasta, Potato, Herbs, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Tomato-Based, Duck, Exotic Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pork, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Beef, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Jennifer Ann Salyer

9.8

Jennifer had this 11 years ago

Jennifer had this 11 years ago

1 person found it helpfulAug 15th, 2013

8.5

Grabbed this wine before Dave drove to Boston. Lacked the fruit I liked. Drank it over 3 days. Failed to impress.

Grabbed this wine before Dave drove to Boston. Lacked the fruit I liked. Drank it over 3 days. Failed to impress.

Jun 30th, 2019

8.2

Doesn’t match up to even to the middle of the line Zinfandel.

Doesn’t match up to even to the middle of the line Zinfandel.

Mar 9th, 2019

Marvin Velazquez

9.5

Strong taste then smooth

Strong taste then smooth

Dec 31st, 2018

Marvin Velazquez

9.0

Pretty good. Somewhat tannan tastes though

Pretty good. Somewhat tannan tastes though

Nov 20th, 2018

8.8

A gift from Holly Farm when we were touring wedding venues. Very nice of them!

A gift from Holly Farm when we were touring wedding venues. Very nice of them!

Oct 15th, 2018

8.4

Picture from Internet. Drank a glass at Bin 35, Brookside. Bright red fruit. A little too bright, and overwhelms the flavor. Shorter finish.

Picture from Internet. Drank a glass at Bin 35, Brookside. Bright red fruit. A little too bright, and overwhelms the flavor. Shorter finish.

Aug 4th, 2017

9.2

With duck and beef.

With duck and beef.

Dec 1st, 2015

9.2

Dark and rich with berries. Long balanced finish. Not a chewy zin. More modern.

Dark and rich with berries. Long balanced finish. Not a chewy zin. More modern.

Apr 15th, 2015

9.4

Fruity and delicious!

Fruity and delicious!

Dec 25th, 2013