Turley
Turley Old Vines Zinfandel
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.2
Highly Reviewed
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Turley Old Vines Zinfandel is a popular wine crafted by Turley Wine Cellars, a well-regarded producer located in the Napa Valley region of California, USA. The grapes are sourced from old vineyards across California, some of which date back to the 1800s, and are carefully tended by expert growers. The winemaking process involves natural fermentation with native yeasts and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is rich and flavorful, with notes of blackberry, cherry, and spice, and a hint of smokiness. Turley Old Vines Zinfandel is a bold and robust wine that showcases the unique terroir of California and the producer's dedication to quality and tradition.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Turley Old Vines Zinfandel is an intense and powerful expression of Zinfandel.It offers aromas of ripe blackberry and raspberry fruit, framed by a hint of black pepper spice. On the palate, the wine's flavors are concentrated and intense, showing dark berry fruit and a touch of baking spice. The finish is long and persistent, with a lingering hint of warm tannins. Overall, this is an excellent expression of Zinfandel.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Zinfandel
ORIGINS
Winery: Turley
Region: California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States, and is home to some of the world's most renowned wine regions. With its diverse topography, climate, and soil, California is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in California dates back to the 18th century, when Spanish missionaries planted the first vineyards in the state. Since then, California has become one of the world's leading wine producers, with over 4,000 wineries and more than 100 different grape varieties.CUSTOMER RATING
4.2
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