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Coro Mendocino

Golden

Mendocino · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Zinfandel · Syrah · Petite Sirah
Country
United States
Region
Mendocino
Appellation
Mendocino
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne assada · churrasco · queijos maturados · carnes de caça · ensopados robustos

Rated vintages

  • 201386 pts

    This big and imposing wine pushes the boundaries with assertive charcoal and smoked meat aromas, tons of tannin and an oaky, astringent finish. Best to drink after 2022, by which time the mouthfeel may have mellowed.

  • 201289 pts

    Impressively dry, medium bodied, very firmly tannic and showing complex fruit flavors, this Zinfandel-based wine needs time to mellow. It smells like fresh raspberries and blackberries, and tastes concentrated and mouthcoating, while the astringent tannins hold everything back j…