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WTN: Ridge Zin DusiRanch '95...(short/boring)

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WTN: Ridge Zin DusiRanch '95...(short/boring)

by TomHill » Mon May 25, 2015 11:45 am

Tried this last night after 4 other Zins went down the drain:
1. Ridge Zin DusiRanch/PasoRobles/SLOCnty (14.9%; 36 brls; Bttld: Jan 97; SaH: 26 Brix; Drk: 12/96-12/00-12/01: PD) 1995: Med.dark color w/ some bricking; strong vanilla/Am.oak/pencilly strong plummy/blackberry/jammy/boysenberry/PR Zin slight alcoholic cedary/oldZin rather perfumed/complex nose; soft some plummy/boysenberry/blackberry/ripe Zin/jammy fairly vanilla/toasted coconut/pencilly/cedary/oldZin bit alcoholic some complex flavor w/ light/astringent/drying tannins; long ripe/boysenberry/blackberry/PR jammy/Zin/framboise rather cedary/pencilly/vanilla/Am.oak bit alcoholic finish w/ light bitey tannins; still has plenty of jammy PR Zin fruit but drying out just a tad on the palate.
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Re: WTN: Ridge Zin DusiRanch '95...(short/boring)

by David M. Bueker » Mon May 25, 2015 12:44 pm

Cool that a Paso Zin goes 20. I am still holding one bottle of 1995 Pagani Ranch Zin. Had that one lately?
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Nope...

by TomHill » Mon May 25, 2015 12:59 pm

David M. Bueker wrote:Cool that a Paso Zin goes 20. I am still holding one bottle of 1995 Pagani Ranch Zin. Had that one lately?


Nope....not had that one lately, David.
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