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2011 Robert Biale Zinfandel Old Kraft Vineyard
Zinfandel
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
- St. Helena
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Community Tasting Notes 11
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smokeandmirrors wrote: 92 points
May 23, 2018 - Drink
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JSolo wrote: 90 points
December 8, 2017 - Still good; however, the fruit has faded.
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ebert Likes this wine: 92 points
July 4, 2017 - Bright red fruit, well balanced and great finish.
On 2nd day, a bit of VA. -
Sugarb Likes this wine: 90 points
June 8, 2017 - Paired with lamb burgers very well. Drinking window feels right, this is in excellent drinking mode. Alcohol is reduced nicely.
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AllRed wrote: 89 points
July 17, 2016 - 38th Annual Zinfandel Retrospective - the 2011s (R&D's): Notes of cherry, violets and florals. Spice, pepper and black fruit flavors with a slightly rustic edge.
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By Stephen Tanzer
May/June 2013, IWC Issue #168 (link)(Robert Biale Vineyards Zinfandel Old Kraft Vineyard St Helena) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Richard Jennings
2/2/2013 (link) 94 points(Robert Biale Zinfandel Old Kraft Vineyard) Pre-release (Fall '13 release) - medium red violet color; very appealing, black cherry syrup, boysenberry, black cherry, black currant nose; tight, tasty, elegant, black cherry syrup, boysenberry, black cherry, black currant palate; needs 2-3 years; medium-plus finish
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2011
- Type Red
- Producer Robert Biale
- Varietal Zinfandel
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard Old Kraft Vineyard
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation St. Helena
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 100 (33%)
- Consumed 207 (67%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
86% Like It 14 votes
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- ProducerRobert Biale
- VarietyZinfandel
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationSt. Helena
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