Our Family Zinfandel, this is another exciting vintage in Sausals long line of traditional Zinfandels. Alive with fruit and a soft spiciness, this medium-bodied wine is packed with raspberry and cherry flavors. These forward fruit flavors burst open in the mouth early on and are then complemented in the finish with a hint of vanilla and a softness induced by sixteen months of barrel aging. Pair with cheeses, pastas, light fowl, and red meats will highlight this wines characteristics and enhan...

Rating: 81/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 01/01/01

Rating for United States-California: 86 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: quite possibly over the hill<br/>