Here’s a serious bargain leader of a wine. Stylistic choices in Zinfandel production abound, but this is about as definitive a Zinfandel as you are apt to find when looking for refreshing berry fruit, freshness and persistence. A Platinum Award winner at the 2020 Critics Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition.
Ironstone Vineyards, Lodi (California) Old Vine Zinfandel 2018
By Mike Dunne