Passalacqua Winery

Cypress Ridge Vineyard Zinfandel

9.06 ratings

8.81 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

8.8

* appearance: medium violet
* aromas: dark brambly berries, plum, dusty cedar
* palate: blackberry
* structure: medium body, high acidity, medium fine grained tannins, 14.4% alcohol
* finish: medium+ length, spicy
* winemaking: 100% Zinfandel sourced from a fog cooled microclimate in the Russian River Valley, fermented in stainless steel, aged 11 months in one third new French oak
* pairing: homemade barbecue pulled pork sandwiches
* cost: $37

* appearance: medium violet
* aromas: dark brambly berries, plum, dusty cedar
* palate: blackberry
* structure: medium body, high acidity, medium fine grained tannins, 14.4% alcohol
* finish: medium+ length, spicy
* winemaking: 100% Zinfandel sourced from a fog cooled microclimate in the Russian River Valley, fermented in stainless steel, aged 11 months in one third new French oak
* pairing: homemade barbecue pulled pork sandwiches
* cost: $37

May 24th, 2018

9.1

Save this bottle for 3 years. Tonight Zin and grilled New Zealand lamb

Save this bottle for 3 years. Tonight Zin and grilled New Zealand lamb

Jul 9th, 2016

9.0

Todd had this 8 years ago

Todd had this 8 years ago

Jan 6th, 2016

8.9

Chris had this 8 years ago

Chris had this 8 years ago

Dec 13th, 2015

9.0

Joel had this 9 years ago

Joel had this 9 years ago

Jun 19th, 2015

9.2

Joel had this 9 years ago

Joel had this 9 years ago

Apr 5th, 2015