Turley

Sadie Upton Vineyard Zinfandel

9.420 ratings
9.410 pro ratings
Amador County, Sierra Foothills, 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
Martin Redmond

Just a baby...but damn it's good!

Just a baby...but damn it's good!

3 people found it helpfulJun 15th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.9

Planted 1922, jewel-like w/great tannin & chutzpah!

Planted 1922, jewel-like w/great tannin & chutzpah!

1 person found it helpfulOct 24th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.3

Planted 1922 by Miss Sadie herself. Lovely red jewel fruit and super fine-grained, granitic tannin. Getcha some up in Amador tasting room!

Planted 1922 by Miss Sadie herself. Lovely red jewel fruit and super fine-grained, granitic tannin. Getcha some up in Amador tasting room!

1 person found it helpfulJun 12th, 2014
Craig Haarmeyer

Rambunctious!

Rambunctious!

Oct 19th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.4

Sadie Upton, planted 1922. Comfortable with her power & moxy.

Sadie Upton, planted 1922. Comfortable with her power & moxy.

Jun 25th, 2014
Chris Krueger

Stunning - best Zin in along time. If Chablis was a Zin...

Stunning - best Zin in along time. If Chablis was a Zin...

Jan 12th, 2015
J
9.5

Like I just licked a whetstone, you can taste the earth that these vines came from. Blackberry and cocoa late on the palette. Definitely needs some time to open up, but a great wine from the moment of uncorking. Very well layered.

Like I just licked a whetstone, you can taste the earth that these vines came from. Blackberry and cocoa late on the palette. Definitely needs some time to open up, but a great wine from the moment of uncorking. Very well layered.

Dec 14th, 2014
Michael Cowan

Lovely

Lovely

May 10th, 2014
Ronnie Sanders

Owner/Importer Vine Street Imports

9.2

Ronnie had this 9 years ago

Ronnie had this 9 years ago

Jul 11th, 2015
Nick Finarelli

Nick had this 10 years ago

Nick had this 10 years ago

Nov 29th, 2014