Ridge Vineyards, Sonoma Valley, Pagani Ranch, Late Picked Zinfandel 1992 Loire A very great wine

A very great wine

ripe expression of Côte Rôtie

yet impressively made wines that offer easy-drinking

There’s a lot to be said for the great Napa Valley Cabernets of the 1970s

Medium-bodied and nicely structured

Ridge Vineyards, Sonoma Valley, Pagani Ranch, Late Picked Zinfandel 1992 Loire A very great wineBase of neck 92 CellarTracker Very ripe fruit, no evidence of bricking or tertiary flavors yet. High alcohol high. Some RS detected but very slight and difficult to detect under the weight of the deep full body, ripe fruit and high alcohol. 8 21 2023 94 CellarTracker Wow! Drank on vacation so no detailed notes but this was incredibly good! Complex and deep blue and black fruits, baking spice, and a very long finish. What was a bit surprising was that