Saturday, January 14, 2012

Turner Road Cabernet Zinfandel 2004

Variety:Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel
Country of origin: USA
Wine appellation: California - Nappa
Vintage: 2004
Alcohol content: 13,5%
Color: medium garnet red with bricky menscus
Bouquet: raspberries jam, cassis, touch of coffee
Taste: medium body, very smooth, rounded, strawberries preserve, chocolate, typical sweet tanins, hint of coffee at the end, medium finish
Recommended food pairing: chocolate desert
Overall score: 83
Price: CZK 149
Stopper: plastic cork
Typicall sweet tannis style American style of CS and Zin blend. It is really good even after 7 years in bottle, which I did not expect it, no bottle tonees at all, just strawberries jam and touch of coffee.
P.S. The bottle looks exactly the same with only stopper being cork and no screw cap as on this one from net.

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