Keating Buchignani Vineyard Zinfandel (Dry Creek Valley)

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Tipo

Red

Uva

Zinfandel

País

United States

Região

Dry Creek Valley · Sonoma

Denominação

Dry Creek Valley

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201488 pts

  Yeasty with aromas of beer batter, this is an interestingly robust wine, concentrated in blackberry and dark cherry with undertones of tar and bitterroot.

• 201387 pts

  Bacon meat and blackberry pie jump from the glass in this full-bodied, ripely concentrated vineyard-designate, a strong and powerful wine. Smoky oak and a thickness of body weight round out the big, bold experience.

• 201291 pts

  Structured in tight red-fruit character, this wine—from a two-acre, dry-farmed vineyard—is floral and nicely adorned in acidity, making for an elegant take on the variety. It is also not overdone in oak, letting the vibrant black cherry and just-picked blackberry dominate.

• 201091 pts

  For whatever reason, Keating's 2010 Zin represents a vast improvement over the '09. It's a pretty, polished Zinfandel, the kind called claret-style to distinguish its elegance and balance. Classic Dry Creek Valley, with wild berry, cola, sweet tobacco and spice flavors and briar…

• 200985 pts

  An awkward Zin, very high in alcohol (15.4%), yet a bit thin in berry-cherry fruit. It shows some unevenly ripened flavors.