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Judd's Hill Old Vine Zinfandel - 2005(W-1154)

Judd's Hill Old Vine Zinfandel

Winery Story

Artisanal. Small. Hands on. Family. Nestled in the Napa Valley. These are the hallmarks of Judd’s Hill Winery, the life work of Art and Bu... (more...)nnie Finkelstein and their son Judd and his wife Holly.Art has been a winemaker for more than 30 years, beginning in his garage in Los Angeles when he worked as an architect during the day. He rethought his life and brought his family to the Napa Valley in the 1970s to found Whitehall Lane Winery in St. Helena. When that grew too large, they built Judd’s Hill, where the family focuses on making less than 3,000 cases a year of hand-crafted, ultra-premium Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Petite Sarah and Syrah.

Tasting Note

Rich blackberry and raspberry fruit, withwisps of black pepper, a hallmark of old-vine zinfandel. Aging in slightly used French oakbarrels i... (more...)mparts a subtle accent of vanilla spice and allows the supple fruit tannins to blend nicely with the soft wood tannins

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Andy A.'s taste profile Andy A. Andy A.
December 17, 2008
This old vine zin is jammy with a little spice and smoke. Tasty on its own or with gamey meats.


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