Red
Reserve Rous Old Vine Zinfandel
Lodi · Central Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Zinfandel
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Lodi · Central Valley
- Appellation
- Lodi / Central Valley / California
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
Grilled meats · Aged cheeses · Spicy dishes · Pasta with red sauce
Rated vintages
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201390 pts
This wine has full aromas and flavors of rich, ripe strawberries and blackberries. The texture is both smooth and slightly gripping at the same time, with a medium to full body and a dry, lingering finish lingers.
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201290 pts
A smooth, supple version of Zinfandel, this is full-bodied and rich but not overly showy or oaky. Blended from 90% Zinfandel plus Petite Sirah and Malbec, it has enticing wild blackberry aromas and flavors, touches of cinnamon and cedar and a lingering finish.
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201086 pts
A distinct late-harvest character pervades this full-bodied Zin, which has very ripe aromas of raisins and prunes, and bold, dried-fruit flavors, too. The texture is smooth and the wine is soft and not very tannic.
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200788 pts
Lusty and ripe, this big, exuberant Zinfandel brims with black currant, red cherry, plum, chocolate, anise and cedar flavors, leading to a long, spicy finish. It's an easy wine to drink, but also shows some real complexity.
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200686 pts
With a dash of Petite Sirah, this wine, made from century-old vineyards, is extraordinarily rich. It explodes with blackberry, cherry, raspberry, chocolate, anise, vanilla fudge, pepper and clove flavors. The wine is a little on the sweet side, but not too much.