1997 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dogtown Vineyard Lodi 1974 The 2012 spent 18 months

The 2012 spent 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels

"The 2018 Laffitte-Carcasset is gorgeous

Lafon-Rochet is one of the classiest

with ripe black fruit aromas and well-judged oak providing a spicy touch

a confident wine where you feel the terroir is pulling the strings not the winemaker

1997 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dogtown Vineyard Lodi 1974 The 2012 spent 18 months89 91 points, The Wine Advocate "The 1997 Zinfandel Dogtown (15. 3% alcohol) is from a 65 year old vineyard situated on the border of Amador. Its dark ruby purple garnet color is followed by copious quantities of briery, berry fruit intermixed with loamy soil, underbrush, and spicy notes. Full bodied and chewy, with excellent ripeness, this tasty, fleshy, full throttle Zinfandel should drink well for 5 7 years. As I have stated many times in the past,