Stimmel's: Jam Session

Bowling Green, OH
Tasted Thursday, April 9, 2009 by joshwoodward with 465 views

Introduction

Jammy wines (Zin, Petite Sirah, Shiraz)

Flight 1 (7 Notes)

  • 2007 Orlando Abrigo Langhe Chardonnay Tres Plus 82 Points

    Italy, Piedmont, Langhe, Langhe DOC

    Cedar/oak nose, with light pear and red apple. Odd texture - almost sour, but yet flabby? Lemon rind, oak, simple. Medium body.

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  • NV Rabbit Ridge Bunny Cuvee 85 Points

    USA, California, Central Coast, Paso Robles

    Dusty cellar nose, with muted black fruit. Odd palate - over the hill. Very light fruit left. Oak. Medium tannins and acid. Medium body. $13

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  • 2006 Tobin James Zinfandel Ballistic 89 Points

    USA, California, Central Coast, Paso Robles

    Cracked black pepper spicy nose. Relatively light color for a 15.2% alcohol zin. Light tannins, medium acid, medium+ body. Raisiny, spicy, jammy. $20

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  • 2006 McNab Ridge Petite Sirah 86 Points

    USA, California, North Coast, Mendocino County

    Bubble gum / band-aid nose, with some jammy black cherries. Inky purple color. Light tannins and acid, big body. Smooth. $17

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  • 2004 Rosenblum Cellars Petite Sirah Rhodes Vineyard 90 Points

    USA, California, North Coast, Redwood Valley

    Jammy raisin nose, with hints of bacon. Acidic, almost to the point of sourness, medium+ tannins. Inky, long legs. Black fruit, raisin, porty, but everything in relative balance. Even slightly elegant. $30

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  • 2005 Oliverhill Winery Shiraz Jimmy Section 94 Points

    Australia, South Australia, Fleurieu, McLaren Vale

    Acid shows through on nose, with some jamminess. Medium tannins and acids, big body. Pleasantly sour, almost like a poor-man's 02 Smith-Haut-Lafitte. Red fruit. Mint chocolate. Good QPR @ $35

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  • 2006 Linne Calodo Outsider 94 Points

    USA, California, Central Coast, Paso Robles

    Jammy chocolate nose, with blueberry and traces of wet dog. Medium+ body, medium tannins, acidic. Elegent, but works as a juicy quaffer, too. Blueberry, light jamminess. $50

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