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2008 3 Badge Enology 'Plungerhead' Old Vine Zinfandel
- Lodi, USA
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 15 / 750ml
- Red - Rich and Intense
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Produced by '3 Badge Beverage Company'. Formerly known as 'The Other Guys'. Depending on the vintage, this wine may be produced as both Dry Creek Valley or Sierra Foothills. Ensure your merchant has the wine you are looking for.
Critic tasting note: "This is a dry, hot, rustic Zinfandel, with a burn of alcohol. But it's rich in cherry and berry, currant, licorice, smoked meat and pepper spice flavors. Has lots of popular appeal." - 85/100, Wine Enthusiast
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Highlights
- From Lodi, USA
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 15 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Rich and Intense
- Zinfandel
- Pairs well with Lamb
Winery
3 Badge Enology (formerly The Other Guys) is a Sonoma-based wine brand that began as a range of wines in the Don Sebastiani and Sons catalogue. It offers a number of different labels mostly targeting the value market, such as P...
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- Alcohol ABV
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14.5 - 15.5%
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(2)About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Short rib taco Main Course
- With pickled red cabbage
- Contains: coriander
- Western
- Tamales Main Course
- Contains: coriander, chilli
- Mexican
- Grain fed ribeye (off-the-bone) Main Course
- Western
- Platanos rellenos Main Course
- Plantain filled with ground beef
- Contains: beef mince
- Mexican
User Ratings
(4)Compare vintages
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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