Turley

Sadie Upton Vineyard Zinfandel

9.420 ratings
9.410 pro ratings
Amador County, Sierra Foothills, California, USA
Zinfandel
Lamb, Chicken, Turkey, White Rice, Pasta, Potato, Herbs, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, Tomato-Based, Duck, Exotic Spices, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pork, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Beef, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Martin Redmond

Just a baby...but damn it's good!

Just a baby...but damn it's good!

3 people found it helpfulJun 15th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.9

Planted 1922, jewel-like w/great tannin & chutzpah!

Planted 1922, jewel-like w/great tannin & chutzpah!

1 person found it helpfulOct 24th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.3

Planted 1922 by Miss Sadie herself. Lovely red jewel fruit and super fine-grained, granitic tannin. Getcha some up in Amador tasting room!

Planted 1922 by Miss Sadie herself. Lovely red jewel fruit and super fine-grained, granitic tannin. Getcha some up in Amador tasting room!

1 person found it helpfulJun 12th, 2014
Craig Haarmeyer

Rambunctious!

Rambunctious!

Oct 19th, 2014
Christina Turley

Sales & Marketing Turley Wine Cellars

9.4

Sadie Upton, planted 1922. Comfortable with her power & moxy.

Sadie Upton, planted 1922. Comfortable with her power & moxy.

Jun 25th, 2014
Chris Krueger

Stunning - best Zin in along time. If Chablis was a Zin...

Stunning - best Zin in along time. If Chablis was a Zin...

Jan 12th, 2015
J
9.5

Like I just licked a whetstone, you can taste the earth that these vines came from. Blackberry and cocoa late on the palette. Definitely needs some time to open up, but a great wine from the moment of uncorking. Very well layered.

Like I just licked a whetstone, you can taste the earth that these vines came from. Blackberry and cocoa late on the palette. Definitely needs some time to open up, but a great wine from the moment of uncorking. Very well layered.

Dec 14th, 2014
Michael Cowan

Lovely

Lovely

May 10th, 2014
Ronnie Sanders

Owner/Importer Vine Street Imports

9.2

Ronnie had this 10 years ago

Ronnie had this 10 years ago

Jul 11th, 2015
Nick Finarelli

Nick had this 10 years ago

Nick had this 10 years ago

Nov 29th, 2014