PRIMA Notes:  The Old Vine Zin is a standard bearer at PRIMA.  It’s equally intense, just as aromatic, and even, if possible, broader on the palate than the juicy, fruit-driven 2018.  2019 was a brilliant year for Zinfandel across...

Remember how good Zin used to be? It was one of my favorite wines back in the day, and my cellar still has some old guys kicking around! The current trend, though, definitely leans into wines of greater extraction, elevated alcohols and the substitution...

#14 PRIMA’s ’24 for 24’ Best Wines Of The Year Shipping included on orders of 6 bottles or more When it comes to good ol’ fashioned California Zinfandel, there’s one name that stands head and shoulders over all the...

Wine Country: America Wine Subregion: California Wine Varietal: Blend (a mix of Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petite Sirah, and Charbono,) A Bold and Iconic Red Blend from The Prisoner Wine Company Experience the bold, rich character of the...

Wine Country: AmericaWine Subregion: CaliforniaWine Varietal: Zinfandel

The 2021 edition of the Bedrock Old Vine Zin finds this seminal wine in its best rendition to date!  Bedrock Wine Company Owner/Winemaker Morgan Twain-Peterson, as you probably already know, has made it his...

Nothing better than good ol’ Zinfandel when one’s fancy turns to spring-summer grillin.’  When it comes to Zinfandel, there’s one that stands head and shoulders over all the others when it comes to curing what ails you...

Free Shipping on 12 Take THAT White Zinfandel!  How about Turley’s dry, aromatic version made from some of California’s best old vine Zin vineyards, although harvested early at 19 degrees brix to protect their acidity and freshness...

Our classic California Zinfandel  is a purple ruby, with a bright crimson hue. On the nose, concentrated  aromas of ripe blackberry and boysenberry meld with black tea, vanilla  and spice. Lush flavors of fig, blackberry jam, licorice and...

Wine Country: AmericaWine Subregion: CaliforniaWine Varietal: Zinfandel

The 2022 edition of the Bedrock Old Vine Zin finds this seminal wine in its best rendition to date! Bedrock Wine Company Owner/Winemaker Morgan Twain-Peterson, as you probably already know, has made it his personal mission to carry on his father Joel...

Wine Country: AmericaWine Subregion: CaliforniaWine Varietal: Chardonnay

Wine Country: AmericaWine Subregion: CaliforniaWine Sub-subregion: Russian River ValleyWine Varietal: Zinfandel

Vinous Media 94 points :  The 2019 Zinfandel Papera Ranch shows a slightly more reserved side of  the Russian River. Readers should plan on cellaring this for at least a  year or two as the acids and tannins are pretty tightly wound...

Nothing better than good ol’ Zinfandel when one’s fancy turns to spring-summer grillin.’  When it comes to Zinfandel, there’s one that stands head and shoulders over all the others when it comes to curing what ails you...

 90% Zinfandel, 6% Petite Sirah, 4% Alicante Bouschet  Rich plum and pipe tobacco on the nose. Full-bodied on the palate with boysenberry, ripe black cherry and pepper. Well-balanced with lively acidity and a long, layered finish.  

Wine Country: AmericaWine Subregion: CaliforniaWine Sub-subregion: Alexander ValleyWine Varietal: Zinfandel

Frank Rothstein, PRIMA’s ‘Minister of Value’ has uncovered a particularly exciting deal on this delicious old school Zinfandel from the Hanna Winery, located in the picturesque Alexander Valley of Sonoma County.  Hanna Winery,...

(375ml Half Bottles) Concentrated aromas of ripe blackberry and boysenberry meld with black tea, vanilla and spice. Lush flavors of fig, blackberry jam, licorice and vanilla flood the palate, followed by touches of dark chocolate and white pepper in the...

I suppose we shouldn’t be surprised that Li Veli’s ‘simple’ Primitivo is so good because everything they produce at this address in southern Puglia is amazing but, really, what a stunning wine for under $20!  Dark, earthy and...

Dragon Vineyard is an estate-farmed, certified organic vineyard planted at 2250 feet at one of the highest points on Howell Mountain. The perfect eastern exposure and its position over Howell Mountain’s fog line, along with its rocky, red volcanic soil,...

I suppose we shouldn’t be surprised that Li Veli’s ‘simple’ Primitivo is so good because everything they produce at this address in southern Puglia is amazing but, really, what a stunning wine for under $20!  Primitivo is, of...