Plungerhead
Plungerhead Old Vine Zinfandel
Red wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.8
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Plungerhead Old Vine Zinfandel is a premium wine produced by The Other Guys, a renowned winery in California. This wine is made from grapes grown in old vineyards located in the Lodi appellation, which is known for its warm climate and sandy soils. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure low yields and high-quality fruit. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-picking and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex wine with notes of blackberry, cherry, and spice. Plungerhead Old Vine Zinfandel is a full-bodied wine with a smooth and velvety texture, making it a perfect pairing for grilled meats and hearty dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Plungerhead Old Vine Zinfandel has a complex nose of raspberry, black pepper, and dark cherry, with a hint of dried herbs and earth.On the palate, it has bold and intense flavors of ripe blackberry and black cherry, with a smooth and velvety texture. There are also notes of toasted oak and spices, which add to its complexity. The finish is long and lingering, with a hint of spice and a pleasant dryness. Overall, this is a well-balanced and enjoyable wine that is sure to please.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Zinfandel
ORIGINS
Winery: Plungerhead
Region: Central Valley
CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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