2008 Roadhouse Winery Zinfandel Russian River Valley
Zinfandel
- USA
- California
- Sonoma County
- Russian River Valley
Community Tasting Note
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merryberry wrote: 87 points
July 13, 2013 - Deep dark ruby. Crushed raspberry, leather and earth nose. Medium to full bodied, dirty cranberries, turbo black cherries, pepper, heat, copious sweet tannins, dark chocolate, and a medium finish. Fruit forward but not out of control.
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3 Comments
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richardhod commented:
7/28/13, 3:17 PM - I love your descriptions. I didn't notice this in it before but I'll try again next time. Turbo cherries too! 8)
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merryberry commented:
7/29/13, 11:02 PM - Thanks. I might have underscored it; I'm always wary of big fruit, but this was still pretty good.
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richardhod commented:
9/1/13, 6:24 PM - My understanding of Zins has evolved since I last had one, but my rating was about the same (give or take a couple) I think. for me Zin is about the fruit forwardness!