Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: S. Lipscomb Post Time: 03-28-2007 at 07:18 PM

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Bob Castner Post Time: 06-07-2007 at 03:29 AM

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: R. Rodney Post Time: 05-11-2008 at 04:27 PM

The 2006 lineup of Turley Zins backs away from the winery's old powerhouse style

It's a tough job, but someone's got to do it. Three of the premier wine judges tasted 130 different Zinfandels at one of the largest tastings in Pennyslvania -- Pittsburgh's annual Zinfandel Competition. From the Contra Costa Times: Wilford... Continue...

It's always exciting when a great winemaker outdoes himself, which is exactly what 1 has done with his 2006 1 Zinfandels. These wines, which Tim Fish and I tasted in one of our regular weekly blind tastings, are sensational, earning a sprint don't run endorsement...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Loren Sonkin Post Time: 03-21-2007 at 01:43 PM

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Brad Coelho Post Time: 03-25-2008 at 09:07 PM

A couple of weeks ago I got the Spec's monthly or quarterly wine mag in the mail. In it, there was an article by someone I've never heard of about Zinfandel. One of the premises of the article was that they're too big, too full, too ripe, and too high ...

Zinfandel has many styles depending upon where it is grown, so it is challenging to find the perfect recipe to balance with all the styles of Zinfandel available to drink. Older vines, with their reduced yields and resulting concentrated flavors, make...