Sextant Wines

Holystone Paso Robles Zinfandel

9.130 ratings

8.71 pro ratings

Paso Robles, 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

8.7

Syrah and Petite Sirah were added to the Zinfandel for color.

Syrah and Petite Sirah were added to the Zinfandel for color.

Nov 18th, 2013

Freddy R. Troya

8.9

Spicy and savory Zinfandel from El Pomar Sub-AVA in Paso Robles, California. Intense berry mix on both olfactory and taste, baked cherry, highly concentrated red fruits. Impactful mouthfeel, persistent and long finish. It screams BBQ ribs for pairing!

Spicy and savory Zinfandel from El Pomar Sub-AVA in Paso Robles, California. Intense berry mix on both olfactory and taste, baked cherry, highly concentrated red fruits. Impactful mouthfeel, persistent and long finish. It screams BBQ ribs for pairing!

Mar 3rd, 2025

Michelle Kimball

7.7

Way more earthy than the 2015

Way more earthy than the 2015

Oct 7th, 2018

9.5

This fruit forward Zin puts the Sex in Sextant. This truly is a cab in a zin body.

This fruit forward Zin puts the Sex in Sextant. This truly is a cab in a zin body.

Apr 22nd, 2018

8.5

Tart, dry, high tannins, would go great with a juicy steak.

Tart, dry, high tannins, would go great with a juicy steak.

Aug 20th, 2016

8.8

Lean zin

Lean zin

May 28th, 2016

9.6

Espresso, spicy earth

Espresso, spicy earth

Aug 21st, 2015

9.5

Perfect, complex and delicious!

Perfect, complex and delicious!

Jun 15th, 2015

10

So jammy and juicy. Delicious.

So jammy and juicy. Delicious.

Dec 4th, 2014

8.4

Not my fav. Overly viscous for my liking. Much prefer the wheelhouse.

Not my fav. Overly viscous for my liking. Much prefer the wheelhouse.

Oct 24th, 2014