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2008 Ridge Vineyards Paso Robles Zinfandel
- San Luis Obispo County, USA
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 35 / 750ml
- Red - Rich and Intense
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- from 5 Critic Reviews
- Organic Sustainable
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Ridge Vineyards produces both a 'Dusi Ranch Zinfandel' and a 'Paso Robles Zinfandel' with grapes sourced from the Benito Dusi Ranch. Please check with your merchant to ensure you are purchasing the correct wine.
Critic tasting note: "Here's a softly gentle, fruity Zinfandel. It's forward and one-dimensional in raspberry, cherry and red currant flavors, accented with black pepper and anise, and the finish is sweet, like a granola bar." - 86/100, Wine Enthusiast
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Highlights
- From Paso Robles, USA
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 35 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Rich and Intense
- Zinfandel
- Pairs well with Lamb
- Organic · Sustainable
Winery
Ridge Vineyards is a famed Californian wine producer founded in 1962, and based in the Santa Cruz Mountains, but with vineyards in several parts of the state. Its flagship wine, Monte Bello, is a Cabernet Sauvignon-dominated Bo...
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- Region or Appellation
- Producer Notes
- We extract color, flavor, and tannins from the grapes without the use of commercial enzymes or nutrients. We voluntarily provide a list of actions and ingredients on all our labels to show how little intervention is necessary to produce a fine, terroir-driven wine from distinctive fruit.
- Drinking Window
- 2013-2020
- Alcohol ABV
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14.5 - 14.8%
- Ownership
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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd.
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Beef stifado Starter Course
- Beef braised with onions and cheese
- Greek
- Blue Grey bone-in-ribeye Main Course
- Marbled, tender and flavourful beef from the Blue Grey, a hybrid breed from Scotland and northern England
- Western
- Lamb souvlaki Main Course
- Greek
- Indian lamb kofta Main Course
- Contains: cumin, coriander
- Indian
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Vintage quality: Good
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
The 2008 vintage for California was relatively good.
After a wet winter, the season began with an unusually dry spring which, despite the previous winter's rains, threatened drought, particularly in the more arid AVAS. Both April and March then saw abnormally ...
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