Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Ironstone Old Vine Zinfandel Reserve 2003

Variety: Zinfandel
Country of origin: USA
Wine appellation: California, Lodi
Vintage: 2003
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Color: very dark garnet red, opaque
Bouquet: subdued, wild forest strawberries, cola, coffee, noni fruit
Taste: medium body, canned cherries, coffee, vanilla, medium sweet tannins, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: chocolate cake
Overall score: 4+7+12+7+7+50=87
Price: CZK 300
Stopper: single piece cork
Interesting to taste this wine after 12 years in bottle. Nowhere near going down and quite a pleasant wine.

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