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4.0
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3.8

Sextant Wheelhouse Zinfandel

Sextant
2016
2021
$58.00
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1.5 L
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionCentral Coast California
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionPaso Robles
Drinking Window
GrapesZinfandel
Wine Description:
Sextant Wheelhouse Zinfandel is a premium wine produced by Sextant Wines, a renowned winery in California. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Paso Robles appellation, which is known for its warm climate and diverse soils. The vineyard features unique characteristics such as steep hillsides and rocky soils, which contribute to the wine's complexity and depth. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied Zinfandel with notes of blackberry, raspberry, and spice. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate bold and flavorful wines with a touch of elegance.
Pros:
  • Aromas of ripe blackberry, wild strawberry, and dried herbs
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Cons:
  • Low acidity can make it a bit too sweet for some
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User Rating:

4.0
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

This Sextant Wheelhouse Zinfandel is an incredibly complex, full-bodied red with a deep ruby hue. Aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and spice give way to a palate full of sweet, jammy flavors and a long, lingering finish. Its bold tannins and bright acidity are beautifully balanced, making it an excellent choice for any occasion. Enjoy now or cellar for a few years to watch this wine reach its full potential.
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