Ridge Vineyards

Geyserville California Zinfandel Blend

9.211 ratings
9.23 pro ratings
California, USA
Zinfandel, Carignan, Petite Sirah, Mataro
Tomato-Based, Lamb, Potato, White Rice, Pungent Cheese, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Chili & Hot Spicy, Mushrooms, Hard Cheese, Pork, Venison, Chicken, Turkey, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Duck, Exotic Spices, Beans & Peas, Baking Spices
Top Notes For
Conrad Green

Quite pretty and savory on the nose. Stinky fruit. A lot of character. A little short and astringent on the finish

Quite pretty and savory on the nose. Stinky fruit. A lot of character. A little short and astringent on the finish

Jun 24th, 2022
Brian Miller

This an absolutely delicious aged California red. Complex textbook tertiary aromas and dense fruit...not only carries through but amps up on the palate.

This an absolutely delicious aged California red. Complex textbook tertiary aromas and dense fruit...not only carries through but amps up on the palate.

Feb 12th, 2017
Rich Bluth

running at the peak. amazing

running at the peak. amazing

Nov 17th, 2024
Rich Bluth

drink nowโ€ฆtannins are soft and this is at peak

drink nowโ€ฆtannins are soft and this is at peak

Nov 24th, 2023
Rich Bluth

Ridge at its best. this one is at peak.

Ridge at its best. this one is at peak.

Aug 28th, 2022
Rob Krapf

Amazing.

Amazing.

Jul 12th, 2019
Chris England

๐ŸŽ„ Advent Halfy Calendar Day 12 ๐ŸŽ„

๐ŸŽ… Santa says โ€œThis purple headed beast would warm me making deliveries but I donโ€™t want a SUI yes Sleighing Under the Influence ๐Ÿ˜Šโ€

๐Ÿ“ I say a powerful fruit filled annihilation on your senses that will please any big bold wine lover ๐Ÿ˜‰

โฉ ๐Ÿพ Mrs E got Perrier Jouet Grand Brut NV

๐Ÿ“ Ridge Geyserville 2014

๐Ÿต 93-94 points

๐Ÿ‡ 60% Zinfandel, 24% Carignane, 12% Petite Sirah & 4% Mourvรจdre

๐Ÿท Deep blackened ruby

๐Ÿ‘ƒ A blackcurrant, blackberry & black cherry nasal slam w/ a blueberry & raspberry wallop followed w/ earth, spice, creamed violet, melted chocolate, light oak & damson plump plum smash ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿ‘„ Full bodied juicy plump rich explosion of punchy powered black fruits w/ a red liquorice & mocha slap

๐ŸŽฏ Long creamy warming dark fruit ๐Ÿ’ฅ & purple teeth stain w/ a red liquorice & mocha linger as the blackcurrant punches you again w/ a blueberry spank

๐ŸŽ„ Advent Halfy Calendar Day 12 ๐ŸŽ„

๐ŸŽ… Santa says โ€œThis purple headed beast would warm me making deliveries but I donโ€™t want a SUI yes Sleighing Under the Influence ๐Ÿ˜Šโ€

๐Ÿ“ I say a powerful fruit filled annihilation on your senses that will please any big bold wine lover ๐Ÿ˜‰

โฉ ๐Ÿพ Mrs E got Perrier Jouet Grand Brut NV

๐Ÿ“ Ridge Geyserville 2014

๐Ÿต 93-94 points

๐Ÿ‡ 60% Zinfandel, 24% Carignane, 12% Petite Sirah & 4% Mourvรจdre

๐Ÿท Deep blackened ruby

๐Ÿ‘ƒ A blackcurrant, blackberry & black cherry nasal slam w/ a blueberry & raspberry wallop followed w/ earth, spice, creamed violet, melted chocolate, light oak & damson plump plum smash ๐Ÿ’ฅ

๐Ÿ‘„ Full bodied juicy plump rich explosion of punchy powered black fruits w/ a red liquorice & mocha slap

๐ŸŽฏ Long creamy warming dark fruit ๐Ÿ’ฅ & purple teeth stain w/ a red liquorice & mocha linger as the blackcurrant punches you again w/ a blueberry spank

Dec 12th, 2018
Jens Lundqvist

Bartender/waiter/sommelier/ PA & Co

9.0

Jens had this 4 years ago

Jens had this 4 years ago

Mar 18th, 2021
Juan Gomez

Juan had this 3 years ago

Juan had this 3 years ago

Sep 11th, 2021
Kyle Turner

Kyle had this 4 years ago

Kyle had this 4 years ago

Aug 25th, 2020