Sextant Wheelhouse Zinfandel (Paso Robles)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Zinfandel

País

United States

Região

Paso Robles · Central Coast

Denominação

Paso Robles

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201490 pts

  Black-cherry fruit is decorated with crushed thyme, dried sage, roasted meat and cinnamon on the nose of this bottling. The palate offers more cherry fruit but also a bit of black-plum-skin tartness, as well as decent amounts of asphalt and turned earth.

• 201389 pts

  Mocha, caramel and nutmeg lend complexity to a nose driven by blackberry and blueberry notes. The soft and dense palate shows lots of serious flavors, from fennel and asphalt to thick blueberry juice, with solid tannins that are chunky in a good way.

• 201192 pts

  Lush and tasty, this is strikingly affordable for the alluring layers of aromas and flavors present. It begins with cherry pie on the nose alongside black licorice, bay leaf, roasting meats and mushrooms, and continues on the palate with soft and jammy berries. Yet it has a seri…

• 201085 pts

  Rich and chocolaty, with blueberry and blackberry jam flavor, this is high in alcohol, but it is delicious nonetheless.

• 200988 pts

  A little high in alcohol, as is the Paso Robles way, but really a very lush and pleasurable Zinfandel. Softly tannic and slightly sweet, it floods the mouth with ripe flavors of raspberries, black cherries, mocha, cinnamon and pepper.

• 200683 pts

  An awkward wine, with some delicious blackberry and cherry flavors, but also some green ones that give an asparagus, minty note. The wine is structurally fine, but those unripe tastes are a turn-off.