Terra d'Oro Zinfandel Amador County (2006)

Terra d'Oro Zinfandel Amador County

Rank:  2nd Place

Rating:  89

Approximate Price:  $15

Cutting:  A complex wine with black cherry, blackberry, wood and spice characteristics that will please many Zinfanatics.

Strong plum, black cherry, blackberry, wood and spice aromas and flavors are evident in the Terra d’Oro Zinfandel from Amador County.  This wine received the most divergent rankings among our Zinfanatics ranging from first to last among the five Amador County Zinfandels.  Our senior Zinfanatic ranked it first in the group.  It is likely to please individuals that prefer robust complex Zinfandels.  Some tasters noted chocolate, tobacco, licorice, leather and raspberry characteristics.

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