Gourmets of Wine > 2002 Kangarilla Road Zinfandel Fleurieu

CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=589295&iNote=836695 [CellarTracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] This one, sourced from regional non-estate vineyards, should retail some $10 - $12 lower than the estate version at $18 or thereabouts. Absolute text book zin if you follow oft used descriptors of cheaper Californian zins: heaps of sweet, heady fruit, and masses of fruit cake like flavour.

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Gabe's Viewhttp://gabesview.com/2008/10/08/titus-vineyards-2006-napa-valley-zinfandel/ [Gabe's View] Titus Vineyards - 2006 Napa Valley Zinfandel: They’re underscored by black cherry, nutmeg and an abundance of fruitcake spice. Earthy bramble, continued spice and lingering berry notes are featured in the substantial finish.

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Gabe's Viewhttp://gabesview.com/2008/10/01/eos-winery-2005-zinfandel-2006-zinfandel-port/ [Gabe's View] EOS Winery - 2005 Zinfandel & 2006 Zinfandel Port: What I like best about this Zinfandel is that it provides excellent varietal character and good complexity for a reasonable price. Enjoy this one in it’s youth.

Ambassador of Wine[Ambassador of Wine] 2006 Layer Cake Primativo Puglia: This was by the glass for a while, now it’s back by popular demand, and it destroys most glass pour Zin. On the nose, youthful aromas, medium+ intensity, blackberry pie, basil, briary element, cream, and candy, some chalky earth, .

cellartracker Tasting Notes (all notes)http://www.cellartracker.com/wine.asp?iWine=564550&iNote=815258 [cellartracker Tasting Notes (all notes)] 2007 Seghesio Family Vineyards Zinfandel Sonoma County: Distinct blueberry & blackberry flavors are followed by hints of spice and pepper. The smooth finish is accented by youthful and ripe but surprisingly mild tannins.

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Winorama[Winorama] Wood Park Zinfandel 2005: The palate has a real zinfandel mix, much like a spicey fruit cake plus drying tannins. The oak is quite sweet and blends in well with the red berry mix of fruits and maybe a hint of cola.

Gateway to the Madness of SetarconeXhttp://setarconex.livejournal.com/43384.html [Gateway to the Madness of SetarconeX] The wages of Zin are death!: 90% of the time I think everyone who goes to Burning Man is a fruitcake, but every once in a while I see a report of something which is just mad genius.

Gabe's Viewhttp://gabesview.wordpress.com/2008/03/22/brutocao-cellars-2006-zinfandel-port-their-wine-club/ [Gabe's View] Brutocao Cellars - 2006 Zinfandel Port & Their Wine CLub: The finis, which carries on for a nice long while features fruitcake notes and linger mocha characteristics. This Zinfandel Port is is smooth and silky and doesn’t drink hot at all as some Zin Ports have a tendency to.

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