93 Scott Harvey 2019 Mountain Selection Zinfandel (Amador County). This fresh-smelling, full-bodied and flavor-packed wine wraps bold, jammy blackberry and raspberry notes in moderate tannins with a snap of acidity for balance. This will pair nicely with the richest roasts, braises, or slow barbecue. WINE ENTHUSIAST
"Bold in flavor and big in body, this wine is packed with ripe fruit and cedar, balsam and beef flavors that are well concentrated and nicely supported by moderate tannins."
Bursting with aromas of wild berry and bramble, this concentrated and pure-tasting wine from a master of Zinfandel boasts super-focused blackberry and raspberry flavors, light tannins, a full-body, and a lingering finish. It was aged for 21 months in French oak and blended with 13% Syrah. Editors’ Choice.
Experience America's Oldest Documented Zinfandel Vineyard with this briary varietal, layered Zinfandel with flavors of blackberry, fig, pomegranate, violets and a balanced, fleshy center with hints of coffee and bright currants.
Awarded 90 points from Wine Enthusiast
"This silky, seductive wine from a historic vineyard blends ripe, almost sweet, dried plum flavors with milk chocolate for a rich sensation on the palate. It is a smooth wine ideal to enjoy on its own, or at the end of a meal."
"Big and juicy, round and smooth, this full-bodied wine from a historic vineyard offers ultraripe plum, prune and dried cherry flavors on a soft, non-tannic texture. It is well concentrated and so ripe that it comes off as slightly sweet."
Scott Harvey 2019 Vineyard 1869 Zinfandel (Amador County). This gem from a 150-year-old vineyard is bold in aroma, ripe in flavor and well structured in terms of tannin. It is full in body and packed with fruit, offering blackberries, blueberries and black cherries along with mild woodsmoke and black-pepper nuances. Editors’ Choice. —J.G.
91 Points - Wine Enthusiast - Produced in the old-world style to express the Amador Zinfandel terroir with good balance of fruit, French oak, structural tannins and medium alcohol. Long-lingering finish showing a complete wine from beginning to end. Refreshing notes of Roses, Pomegranate, Mulberry and All-Spice. Complexity with first growth quality.
"This full-bodied wine mounts ultraripe blackberry and boysenberry on a big frame of alcohol and tannins for maximum palate impact. It is concentrated, brambly, deep and bold in flavor. Best through 2027."