By Richard Jennings
(Ridge Zinfandel Old School) Opaque purple red violet color; unusual, tart chocolate syrup, chocolate cake, baked black fruit nose; ripe berry, baked berry, ripe berry compote palate showing its alcohol; medium-plus finish (78% Zinfandel, 14% Carignane, 8% Petite Sirah; 15.2% alcohol) 88+ points5/19/2013, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 88 points
By Richard Jennings
(Ridge Zinfandel Old School) Dark purple red violet color; appealing, ripe berry, blueberry, mulberry, spicy plum nose; spicy, tart berry, black plum, dried berry, black currant palate; medium-plus finish7/4/2012, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 92 points