2014 BURTON RANCH OLD VINE ZINFANDEL
HARVEST DATE: September 24, 2014
PH: 4.10
ALCOHOL: 15.90
AVA: Kelsey Bench - Lake County
PRODUCTION: 258
Crimson in color with a nose of ripe red fruits, spices and black pepper. A velvety layered palate create a focus on the sweetness of the red and black fruit. Subtle rounded tannins with near perfect acidity finish this years vintage of Burton Ranch Old Vine Zinfandel.
Wine Spectator – Web Only 2017, 89pts “Appealing aromas of ripe cherry and bay leaf open to rich, plump raspberry, red clay and cinnamon spice flavors. Drink now through 2023” –TF
Zinfandel Chronicles – November 2014, 93pts “….Super nose of sweet, jammy red fruits, licorice and pepper. Medium body with juicy acidity. Nicely balanced. Raspberry compote, cocoa powder, cherry liqueur and baking spices on the palate. The finish is long and sweet. Outstanding Zinfandel. Drink over the next 3-5 years.”
$35 / BOTTLE