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Bob Parsons Alberta. wrote:I know that the weather up here calls for a hearty red so thought this Zin, maybe the proclaimed `04 vintage, might go down well this weekend. Many of you being dragged around the shopping malls so sneak off and grab a bottle! If the Lodi is not available, try one of the other appellations. Nothing like a good zin to wind down the day as the domestic staff get dinner ready!!!
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Mike B. wrote:Sorry Bob, I'll be sitting this one out, too. I'm not a fan of Ravenswood.
Jenise wrote:Sorry, Bob, but I can't join you on this one: definitely not a fan of hot climate wines, and Lodi's pretty hot.
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Robert J. wrote:It's cold here in Texas, but not too cold. I've got some Cheyanna Zin '03 Napa. A little light for a zin but good.
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Bob Parsons Alberta. wrote:Just got in from the Grill and I sure don`t find the Lodi hot. Just into 2nd glass and some turkey scallopini!!
(edit) now on 2nd glass and think this could use some added tannin structure? Quite jammy but has some cola now showing up on the finish. I`m pretty impressed (so far). Nose has all that plum, blackberry, fleshy fruit.
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Jenise wrote:Jammy? Barf. That's what I hate about hot climate wines, Bob.
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Robert J. wrote:Jenise wrote:Jammy? Barf. That's what I hate about hot climate wines, Bob.
One's barf is another's beef.
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Bob Parsons Alberta. wrote:I know that the weather up here calls for a hearty red so thought this Zin, maybe the proclaimed `04 vintage, might go down well this weekend. Many of you being dragged around the shopping malls so sneak off and grab a bottle! If the Lodi is not available, try one of the other appellations. Nothing like a good zin to wind down the day as the domestic staff get dinner ready!!!
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