2013 Rodney Strong Zinfandel Knotty Vines

Community Tasting Notes (14) Avg Score: 87 points

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  10/28/2020 - empire80 Likes this wine: 90 Points

  This is lovely stuff, big dollops of sweet cherry fruit and vanilla oak, not for the feint-hearted!

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  8/23/2020 - matiasox@gmail.com Likes this wine: 85 Points

  Cherry, cocoa and oak aromas. Full body, well balanced, smooth. I expected a bit more from a 13 vintage.

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  4/20/2020 - GraffCellar Likes this wine: 91 Points

  Clear, Garnet Color, Medium color intensity
  
  Clean, Medium (+) aroma intensity, with DEVELOPING aromas of blackberry, cassis, black pepper, baking spices, cloves, licorice, coffee, and dried cranberry.
  
  Dry, high alcohol (15.0%), medium (+) acidity, medium (+) round juicy tannins, medium (+) intensity, full bodied wine with a medium (+) finish. Flavors of jamminess, cooked blackberries, chocolate, figs, and savory notes.
  
  Wine is of VERY GOOD quality, and can be consumed now or suitable for additional aging.

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  10/28/2018 - empire80 Likes this wine: 89 Points

  Upfront cherry and black fruit, spicy american oak, no need to wait any further

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  6/6/2018 - sbern Likes this wine: 91 Points

  Drinking really well. Smooth and delicious, peppery finish.

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