The Wine Library Reviews

Region: Sonoma, California, America

Wine: 2006 Zinfandel, Caboose, Ridge Vineyardss

Colour: Red

Grape: 96% Zinfandel, 4% Petite Sirah

Another early/easier drinking style Zin, with a full body of red jam fruits, though a touch of the ripe Mulberry and plum coming in, sweet oak is evident, with vanilla, sweet spice, black pepper and a medium + length finish. Although it’s high in alcohol it is well balanced.

Food Matching: Grilled meat, such as hamburgers, ribs, sausages or grilled chicken.

Score out of 10: 7.5

Value for Money: B

Can Age: Drink now or over the next 2 years

Taste: 29/05/2010

Price: Not in the UK