Lamborn Family Vineyards

The Pupil Vintage Proprietor Grown Zinfandel

9.225 ratings
9.16 pro ratings
Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, 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
Shay A
9.3

Yes. Again. Blind tasted and after getting a minty aroma and lingering finish, I thought Australian Shiraz...wrong. Really unique zin. I want to buy some to keep myself.

Yes. Again. Blind tasted and after getting a minty aroma and lingering finish, I thought Australian Shiraz...wrong. Really unique zin. I want to buy some to keep myself.

Mar 16th, 2016
Jennifer McPherson

Oh yeah. Thank you, Heidi.

Oh yeah. Thank you, Heidi.

Nov 16th, 2014
Adam Fiori

Wine Manager, Vino and Friends

8.6

Great bodied zin from lamborn. Lots of spice on the finish

Great bodied zin from lamborn. Lots of spice on the finish

Mar 5th, 2014
Tiffany Olson

Rustic... Classic Howell Zin by a classic Family!

Rustic... Classic Howell Zin by a classic Family!

Jan 16th, 2016
Rich S
9.4

Beautiful...not a big showy Zin but delicious & refined...silky tannins...yum

Beautiful...not a big showy Zin but delicious & refined...silky tannins...yum

Sep 8th, 2015
Jason McLaren

Unique flavor. Excellent zin

Unique flavor. Excellent zin

Aug 18th, 2015
Christian Miner

Big body for a zin, almost like a cab. Pretty awesome!

Big body for a zin, almost like a cab. Pretty awesome!

Jan 5th, 2015
Sean Ince

Haven't been able to find this bottle on the east coast but it is a GREAT Zin!!

Haven't been able to find this bottle on the east coast but it is a GREAT Zin!!

Dec 30th, 2014
Brian Lamborn

Winery Operations/Partner Lamborn Family Vineyards

9.6

But I'm biased...

But I'm biased...

Dec 12th, 2013
Chris Blanken

Chris had this 10 years ago

Chris had this 10 years ago

Oct 25th, 2014