Red
Black-Sears Vineyard Zinfandel
Howell Mountain · Napa · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Zinfandel
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Howell Mountain · Napa
- Appellation
- Howell Mountain
- Alcohol
- 15%
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
ribs · roast lamb · aged cheeses · barbecue
Rated vintages
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2019
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201192 pts
The Black Sears Vineyard has been source to some of Napa's most impressive Zinfandels over the years, for a number of wineries, including Sattui. With this 2011, they've outdone themselves. The wine is so succulent in black cherry, licorice and mocha flavors, it's hard to resist…
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201091 pts
When it comes to sheer extracted power, Zinfandel doesn't get more massive than this. Several things come together. Zin's wild, briary flavors of currants and raisins are here with fantastic concentration, along with notes of licorice, bitter dark chocolate and exotic spices. Ho…