Red

Boeger Estate Zinfandel (El Dorado)

Boeger

El Dorado · Sierra Foothills · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Zinfandel
Country
United States
Region
El Dorado · Sierra Foothills
Appellation
El Dorado
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes assadas · churrasco · carnes grelhadas · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201589 pts

    This powerful wine nicely balances big fruit flavors with a firm texture and full body. There are raspberries in the aroma, sweet and sour cherries in the flavor, and a nice, gripping mouthfeel.

  • 201491 pts

    Fantastically concentrated fruit flavors seem to turbocharge this very full-bodied, superripe wine. Blackberry, boysenberry and dark chocolate weave in and out of the almost-thick and nicely viscous texture, lingering on the finish.

  • 201391 pts

    A deep, dark color, ripe blackberry aromas and berry and spice flavors add up to a full-bodied, impressive wine from one of the oldest wineries in the Sierra Foothills. Smoky, oaky accents help shape the opulent fruit flavors, and enough firm tannins and lively acidity provide g…

  • 199787 pts

    Tar and cherries in the nose, and the follow-through shows thick, ripe, sweet cherry fruit with some dark, tarry underpinnings. Good concentration and a long finish. There is 11% Petite Sirah, which adds color and depth.