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 3 Bottles 2003 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dusi Vineyard RP 88 91 $62.77 (5 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 3h 26m |
 2004 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dusi Vineyard $50.51 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 22m Buy It Now for only: $50.51 |
 1995 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Duarte Vineyard $54.95 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 23m Buy It Now for only: $54.95 |
 2005 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dusi Vineyard $43.85 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 27m Buy It Now for only: $43.85 |
 Black Ridge Vineyards White Zinfandel NV California $9.99 Time Remaining: 8d 18h 27m Buy It Now for only: $9.99 |
 3 Bottles 2005 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dusi Vineyard RP 88 90 $32.05 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 4d 2h 11m |
 2006 Ravenswood Winery Single Vineyard Barricia Zinfandel Sonoma Valley $29.42 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 17m Buy It Now for only: $29.42 |
 1997 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dogtown Vineyard $76.17 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 20m Buy It Now for only: $76.17 |
 2003 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Dusi Vineyard $54.39 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 26m Buy It Now for only: $54.39 |
 2004 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Pesenti Vineyard $54.95 Time Remaining: 27d 7h 27m Buy It Now for only: $54.95 |
 3 Bottles 2006 Turley Wine Cellars Zinfandel Juvenile Vineyard $32.05 (2 Bids) Time Remaining: 5d 4h 42m |
 Edmeades Zeni Vineyard Zinfandel Mendocino Ridge $29.99 Time Remaining: 20d 26m Buy It Now for only: $29.99 |
 92 points RAVENSWOOD BARRICIA VINEYARD Zinfandel 2005 $24.99 Time Remaining: 6d 19h 32m Buy It Now for only: $24.99 |
 Ravenswood Belloni Vineyard Zinfandel 2005 $28.99 Time Remaining: 6d 19h 59m Buy It Now for only: $28.99 |
2001 York Creek Vineyards Cabernet Franc, Spring Mountain District, Napa (Vinography)
One of the most gratifying experiences I have as a wine lover and very, very
small time wine collector involves pulling a dusty bottle off the shelf from
where it has slumbered for years, and popping it open to find an utterly
fantastic wine. I don't own a lot of wine, and I have even fewer bottles that
I've been deliberately aging long enough for them to be mature, so this
experience isn't a regular occurrence for me, but when it happens, it
engenders nothing short of joy.
I think it was 2003 when I bought a couple of bottles of 2001 York Creek
Vineyards Cabernet Franc. I drank one the next year, and it was one of the
earlier wine reviews I did on Vinography. If you want a peek at (a slightly
embarrassing and amateur) earlier review, you can check it out here.
My second bottle sat on a shelf until Monday night, when I had a nice dinner
with five close friends, and I decided it was time to drink it.
The York Creek property is one of the largest and most beautiful parcels of
land on the crest of Napa's ...
Charles R Vineyards Zinfandel Grapes - Part 1 - Wine 2009