Ridge Vineyards

Carmichael Ranch Zinfandel Blend

9.024 ratings
9.42 pro ratings
Sonoma County, California, USA
Zinfandel Blend
Top Notes For
Chris Paul

Wine Educator Copain Wines

8.9

Classic ripe red fruit sin with lots of pepper and tannin. Plums, anise, fresh ground cinnamon and cocoa powder. Very young no rush to open. Would love to revisit in 5 years to see if any complexity evolves.

Classic ripe red fruit sin with lots of pepper and tannin. Plums, anise, fresh ground cinnamon and cocoa powder. Very young no rush to open. Would love to revisit in 5 years to see if any complexity evolves.

May 31st, 2015
Rich Bluth

Very solid zin. Great blend that Ridge does so well.

Very solid zin. Great blend that Ridge does so well.

Feb 20th, 2017
Michael Li

Well balanced fruit without the hit you over the head sweetness of some Zin blends

Well balanced fruit without the hit you over the head sweetness of some Zin blends

Sep 6th, 2016
Charles Sheridan

A birthday wine indeed.

A birthday wine indeed.

Jun 13th, 2016
Rich Bluth

A very nice field blend. Never had a bottle from Ridge that I didn't enjoy.

A very nice field blend. Never had a bottle from Ridge that I didn't enjoy.

Jan 19th, 2016
Kristin Norwood

Smooth, long finish

Smooth, long finish

May 18th, 2015
John O'Hara

Great nose...

Great nose...

May 9th, 2014
Kristen Griffith

Strawberry but tannic. With pepper

Strawberry but tannic. With pepper

Mar 9th, 2014
Jeffrey Bragman

President at WINEPSYCH

10

Jeffrey had this 11 years ago

Jeffrey had this 11 years ago

May 24th, 2014
Joseph caballero

Joseph had this 8 years ago

Joseph had this 8 years ago

Mar 13th, 2017