Robert Parker 90 Outstanding (no small accomplishment in this vintage), the deep ruby/purple-colored, medium to full-bodied 2000 Rubicon possesses more new oak than the 1999, along
Wine Spectator 92 "Dark, smooth, rich and complex, with a silky texture leading to a core of ripe plum, black cherry, smoky oak and wild berry
Wine & Spirits 90 Winery Notes "The 2002 Pennino Zinfandel is a wine of tremendous balance, intense flavor and texture, and super-ripe but not raisiny. It
Winery Notes "The 1999 vintage was one of the best vintages in Napa Valley history. Constant temperatures and a long hang time allowed for the
Wine Enthusiast 98 "Fragrant, showing cascades of violets, caramelized new oak, sweet cherry pie, cocoa and cassis aromas. In the mouth, it’s unctuous, and floods the
"Dark, luscious and very perfumey. Intense aromas of raspbery, white pepper and licorice are followed by sweet, mouth-filling flavors of blue and red fruits, briar
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