Carol Shelton Wines

Wild Thing Old Vine Mendocino County Zinfandel

8.811 ratings
-no pro ratings
Mendocino, North Coast, 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
Paul Liebert

Becky liked it!

Becky liked it!

Mar 2nd, 2022
ESF
8.4

Similar but not as impressive as the ‘16 - acidity out of whack, more jammy & fruit driven. This either needs time or is just an off-vintage. I mean, it’s not bad - it actually tasted like a barrel sample.

Similar but not as impressive as the ‘16 - acidity out of whack, more jammy & fruit driven. This either needs time or is just an off-vintage. I mean, it’s not bad - it actually tasted like a barrel sample.

Nov 28th, 2021
Neal Ferry

Tasty

Tasty

Nov 23rd, 2021
ace
9.0

Fruit forward with a hint of spice. Very nice Zinfandel for having with dinner.

Fruit forward with a hint of spice. Very nice Zinfandel for having with dinner.

Aug 29th, 2021
Ryan

Ryan had this 2 years ago

Ryan had this 2 years ago

Mar 13th, 2022
John Lippincott

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John had this 3 years ago

Jun 10th, 2021
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May 25th, 2021
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Randy had this 3 years ago

Jan 16th, 2021
Randy Gast

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Randy had this 3 years ago

Nov 27th, 2020
G D
8.9

G had this 4 years ago

G had this 4 years ago

Jul 31st, 2020