Carlisle Winery-Zinfandel-Petite Sirah-Alicante Bouschet-Sonoma County-California-2012-14.8% Alcohol-$26.72-A nose of bold sweet black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A full bodied Zin, with black cherry and smoky peppery flavors, jammy with a long finish. A classic Zinfandel, a great value. RP-90-92 WS-91 CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Joel Gott Wines-Zinfandel-Napa County-California-2014-14.1% Alcohol-$13.25-A nose of black cherry and some spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Zin, with black cherry, plum, some vanilla and spice on finish, easy drinking. WS-86 WE-90 CR-87 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.