Tried this last night w/ a grilled ribeye:
1. DeLoachVnyds RRV Zin OFS (EB; 15.5%; SaH: 26Brix) 1996: very dark color w/ slight browning; big/ripe blaclberry/Zin dusty/old vine bit peppery some vanilla/oak bit cedary/pencilly/old Zin complex nose; soft/smooth rather pencilly/cedary/old Zin ripe/blackberry/peppery/Zin rather spicy slightly alcoholic flavor; long slight alcoholic ripe/blackberry/Zin/peppery dusty/old vines finish w/ modest tannins; loads of old Zin character but still plenty of young fruit; in lovely condition but ready to drink afore the fruit starts to fade. $25.00
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No BP today, the reverend is out.
TomHill