Rank: 3rd Place Rating: 86 Approximate Price: $18 Cutting: Nice cherry, spice and strawberry characteristics are featured in this light to medium bodied wine. The Klinker Brick Old Vine Zinfandel from Lodi exhibits nice cherry, spice and strawberry aromas and flavors. This is a light to medium bodied wine with a short to medium […]
Lodi is located directly east of San Francisco Bay between Sacramento and Stockton and enjoys a fairly mild climate that offers hospitable conditions for growing Zinfandel grapes. Over the next several days we will taste and evaluate these five Zinfandels from Lodi. Kenwood Yulupa Old Vine Zinfandel Lodi (2007) Klinker Brick Old Vine Zinfandel […]
Summary None of the Lodi Zinfandels we tasted were considered undrinkable or bad by our Zinfanatic tasters. However, as a whole the Lodi wines are lighter and less impressive than the Sonoma County Zinfandels we tasted in May. The best of the Lodi Zinfandels from our June tasting would likely have ranked in the middle […]
