Martinelli Winery, Inc.-Red Barn Ridge-Zinfandel-Syrah-Russian River Valley-California-2014-15.3% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of dark fruit and spice, some heat, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied Zin blend, with black cherry, cassis, cinnamon and spice on long finish, a big wine, was very good. NR CR-91 Good with meats, chicken, pasta. One Cork Bonus.
Turley Wine Cellars-Juvenile-Zinfandel-St. Helena-California-2016-15.5% Alcohol-$29.99-A nose of black cherry and spice, dark garnet in color. A medium to full bodied red, with black cherry, raspberry, licorice and spices on finish. This is the entry level Zin for Turley, if you can find their single vineyard wines then buy them. RP-89 WS-90 CR-89 Good with meats, chicken, pasta.