Girard Zinfandel Old Vine 2016 Bottle:1 90 Points Wine Spectator This

90 Points Wine Spectator This stands out

Expect Cabernet Sauvignon to be firmer and more tannic than Merlot

and 7% Syrah grown in the the higher elevations of the Upper Galilee

drier and less pungent than theirlarger commercial counterparts

Girard Zinfandel Old Vine 2016 Bottle:1 90 Points Wine Spectator ThisBold blackberry and black currant fruit notes rise from the glass, laced with baking spice and floral aromas. The palate showcases elegant black cherry and raspberry flavors. The finish reveals the oak impact; French oak lends sweet vanilla essence, savory toast notes are imparted by the American oak, while the Hungarian oak elevates Zinfandels characteristic sweet spice. All combined, the fusion of oak affords the wine a smooth and luxurious finish.