Martinelli

"Giuseppe & Luisa" Russian River Valley Zinfandel

9.119 ratings
8.95 pro ratings
Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, 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
David L

PoP & pour. Amazing!

PoP & pour. Amazing!

Jan 11th, 2016
Kevin Walsh

Wine blogger doxologywine.com; Freelance Sommelier (Court of Master Sommeliers) Doxology Wine Consulting

8.5

Some solid port.

Some solid port.

Aug 9th, 2014
Eric Crane

Sommelier & Educator Empire Wine Distributors

9.4

Whoa. Very delicious.

Whoa. Very delicious.

Oct 20th, 2013
Hugh O'Riordan

Waited too long to drink. No fruit or spice. Even tho 15.9% alcohol well balanced. I’m going to rummage around for old stuff in basement.

Waited too long to drink. No fruit or spice. Even tho 15.9% alcohol well balanced. I’m going to rummage around for old stuff in basement.

Apr 16th, 2018
Michael Genn

A little hot but opened up nicely

A little hot but opened up nicely

Jul 17th, 2016
Christian Radgowski

Very high alcohol content and you would never know. Absolutely love this Zin!!

Very high alcohol content and you would never know. Absolutely love this Zin!!

Dec 11th, 2015
Jamie Boldt

deeply porty. thriving

deeply porty. thriving

Jan 23rd, 2015
Steve Anderson

Huge Zin, still going strong. Wonderful brambly blackberry, raspberry. From Magnum.

Huge Zin, still going strong. Wonderful brambly blackberry, raspberry. From Magnum.

Jun 1st, 2014
Joseph Aglione

Excellent wine. Fantastic nose, lots of spice, well balanced despite 16.9 abv. Impressive.

Excellent wine. Fantastic nose, lots of spice, well balanced despite 16.9 abv. Impressive.

Mar 11th, 2014
Gustavo Fernandez

Had with Carla and Peter and Dad. Bistro Don Giovanni.

Had with Carla and Peter and Dad. Bistro Don Giovanni.

Jun 8th, 2013