Tried this last night w/ dinner:
1. Novy Zin PaperaRanchVnyd/RRV (15.7%) 2007: Very dark color; slight milk of magnesia/pungent strong blackberry/Zin bit peppery/licorice some dusty/old vine light vanilla/pencilly/oak quite spicy lovely nose; fairly tart bit tannic very strong blackberry/Zin slight peppery/licorice/pungent light vanilla/oak very spicy flavor; very long peppery/spicy/blackberry/Zin tart some tannic light vanilla/oak finish; bigger & more structured than previous Zins; good balance and alcohol not at all noticible and no overripe character; a lovely Zin more towards the Carlisle style. $23.00
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No BP today.
Tom