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2006 Seghesio Sonoma Zinfandel
Vineyard: Seghesio Family Vineyards
Price: $19.99
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Varietal: Zinfandel
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Region: United States > California > Sonoma County
Other Vintages: 2004
Drink By: 2017
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Cooler temperatures preserved this Zinfandel's juicy acidity and allowed for the grape tannins to mature on vine while infusing scents of cracked black pepper and heightening the Zin's briary, spicy essence. Fine, ripe tannins add a velvety richness seldom found in Zinfandel. Elegant richness, a broad mouth feel and a lingering minerality elicit typicity and point to superior grape growing. Savory purity of fruit with both aromas and flavors of blueberry and cherry - delicious with red sauces, pi...
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  • Wine Spectator
  • Wine & Spirits
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for United States-California: 79 (slightly worse than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: unpredictable<br/>
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  • Fellow Drync'r
    I had it May 26 2009 in San Francisco with Vietnamese food. I had dreadful migraine the next day. Girton Alumni dinner.
  • Fellow Drync'r
    surprisingly tannic for a zin with a buttery spice.
  • rebecca
    Gekregen van Hélène.