Lodi

TASTING NOTES: Color: Dark purple with rich berry Nose: Ripe black fruit, accented with distinct, smoky, American oak aromas of vanilla and hazelnut. Palate: Full and dense, with strong black & blue fruit from the Petite Sirah, complemented by bright red, slightly candied fruit in the background from the Zinfandel. The dark toasted oak integrates these flavors and finishes on a slightly sweet note. pH: 3.7Acidity: 5.88 g/LAlcohol: 14.1% ...

Notes: Barrel Bomb is a masterfully crafted blend using a selection of fruit from the Lodi Area. The grapes were harvested at optimal ripeness, fermented in stainless steel then aged for 12 months in combination of French & American Oak barrels. The wine was then aged for an additional 90 days in once used Kentucky Bourbon casks. The final blend exhibits heavy and rich flavors of vanilla, licorice and oak. Alcohol: 16.5%

TASTING NOTES: This Big Smooth Zinfandel has intense aromas of plum, black cherry, fig, and beautiful notes of fresh bramble fruit. This big, ripe, and juicy wine is rich on the palate with lush fruit flavors framed by toasty coconut and Tahitian vanilla. The silky-smooth tannins are pronounced and mouthcoating, leading to a rich, full-bodied palate where juicy fruit flavors of boysenberry and pomegranate mingle with freshly shaved coconut and subtle brown baking spice notes – everything...

They say the older the vine, the richer the wine. Here’s delicious proof – a California Zinfandel with dozens of glowing customer reviews and a vintages-long history of 90+ points and gold medals from top international wine competitions. And the 2017 is now available in an exclusive, 1.5-liter MAGNUM bottle (all the more wine for your enjoyment!).Black Saint Peter comes to you from California’s premium Lodi district, the self-proclaimed ‘Zinfandel Capital of the World.’ Many of the region’s...

Notes:When not making “gorgeous” Zinfandels at a “one of the best value wineries in the entire world” (Parker), the winemaker behind Book of Shadows turns his hand to personal projects. To avoid upsetting his bosses, we’ve agreed not to name him – a small price to pay to get a hold of this exceptional Zin from the Golden State’s historic 2013 vintage. Bewitching aromas of black bramble berry greet the nose, supported by subtle clove, vanilla and violet. Splashes of Petite Sirah, Cabernet...

ABOUT:Sometimes all you need is a good laugh and Spritz & Giggles knows just how to bring the fun. You'll see, a little spritz gives you the best kind of giggles.PROFILE:Crack a smile and spritz your senses with refreshing aromas of bright citrus and playful notes of apple. Giggle as crisp eervescence dances with flavors of ripe peach, fresh baked bread and hints of pear. It's the tingle you can't get enough of.FOOD PAIRING:Fried mushrooms, buttered popcorn, fish tacosALCOHOL: 11.5% ...

Notes: The 2016 Gen 5 Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon has notes of juicy red and black fruit flavors that is well-balanced and textured and soft on the palate.

THE STORY: The year was 1924. It was the heart of the Prohibition Era and wine’s darkest hour when it was outlawed and deemed unconstitutional. It was also the year our family first planted vineyards in California and farmed grapes that were sold to friends and neighbors. During an era of gangsters and speakeasies, Americans would not be denied their favorite beverages. Daring drinkers sipped wine on the sly and found a loophole allowing doctors to prescribe Bourbon. In honor of that bold...

Notes: Ripe in flavor and big but soothing in mouthfeel, this full-bodied wine coats the palate with jammy blackberry, wood smoke and cocoa flavors. A rich texture, mild tannins and concentrated fruit components come together nicely. Gnarly Head 1924 Double Black Red Wine Blend delivers rich aromas of blackberry, mocha, caramel and vanilla, setting the stage for concentrated core flavors of plum, dark chocolate, toasted marshmallow and allspice. Jet black in the glass, pair this full-bodied...

Robust berry flavors and exotic spice notes from the small grape clusters are balanced with French, American and Hungarian oak, which creates heady layers of vanilla and chocolate and a lingering finish. - Winery

With this wine, Chris and Elijah were aiming for one that you can enjoy on a patio with a great burger or steak. Not a flabby or syrupy Zin you’ll find from other producers; this wine has bright fruit and acid. This wine will continue to age gracefully for the next 5 - 7 years.

Tasting Notes: The Old Ghost represents the best Zinfandel that Klinker Brick produces each year. Brambleberry fruit aromas intermingled with anise, clove and exotic spice, echo previous vintages. Smaller berries harvested from this vineyard block tend to offer more “skin to flesh,” providing a greater level of smooth yet firm tannin and structure to this wine. Food Pairing Notes: Pair with your prime porterhouse or grilled lamb. Alcohol: 15.9% ...

Tasting Notes: Delta breezes and the associated fog allow us to retain above average acidity for the region, providing notes of bright cherry and raspberry. Barrel fermentation brings additional structure to this thin skin varietal. The extremely low yields of century old vineyards bring forth notes of sweet tobacco and cocoa. The result is a balanced and complex Zinfandel perfect for both Summer barbeques and Fall fire pits. Alcohol: 15.4%

Tasting Notes: Deep ruby in hue, this wine opens with bold, layered aromas of dark plum, blackberry and mocha in the glass. Full bodied, this 2020 Cab is filled with intense flavors of boysenberry, espresso and toasted marshmallow leading to a trembling, oak-inspired finish.

Tasting Notes: This rich, burly Zin is off the charts in concentration and intensity! Opening with black cherry, dark chocolate and tobacco on the nose, this full-bodied Zinfandel exudes flavors of red berry, plum, cacao and cola leading to a spice laced finish that lingers until the next quake. History: Over the top and shattering to the veins, these wines possess major concentration and daring flavor. The original is the Earthquake Zin which came from an old Lodi vineyard planted...

Known for taking the road less traveled, Michael David Winery has always stood apart from the crowd. Whether it be their outlandish brands and packaging or their quirky personalities, Michael and David are definitely on a stage of their own and this wine showcases just that. The fruit for this wine comes from the original “super freak” himself, Michael Phillips’ Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard located only a medicine balls toss away from the winery. Tasting Notes: The first star in our Freakshow...

Tasting Notes: Approachable, flirty and fun loving, our Freakshow Chardonnay is fruit forward and crisp, with mouthwatering aromas of juicy mango, summer stone fruit, cinnamon spice and buttered popcorn. Enchanting flavors of nectarine, stewed Golden Delicious apples, butterscotch, hickory and a hint of vanilla and coconut on the finish. Alcohol: 13.5%Acid: 0.65g/100mlpH: 3.37

Tasting Notes: Composed of Syrah and Petite Sirah, our Freakshow Red spotlights the perfect blend of man meets wild embraced by the Wolfman, himself! Ruby in color, the 2019 vintage unveils aromas of crushed summer berries, caramel, baking spices and sweet tobacco. He’s untamed in nature, full in body and reveals captivating flavors of red cherry cobbler, all spice and dark espresso carried through by bright, supple tannins and a lengthy, guided finish. Composition:59% Syrah37% Petite Sirah4%...

Like elephants whose size is imposing, Petite Petit is large! A blend of 85% Petite Sirah and 15% Petit Verdot. Offering a joyous explosion of color and fun, it is a substantial, dense, full-bodied, whopper style of wine loaded with pure black fruit and vanilla flavors that coat the palate. It reveals remarkable richness with a finish that is slightly dry and seems to linger. Tasting Notes:Our memorable blend of Petite Sirah and Petit Verdot definitely steals the show! Our trunks detect...

GROWING CONDITIONS: We could not have asked for better conditions for the 2016 growing season. The weather was temperate with only 8 days above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and the fruit quality was impeccable. We started picking in late July and finished the last week of October, just before heavy rains hit. With so many ideal factors coming together at the peak of harvest, 2016 is a vintage to look out for! TASTING NOTES: The 2016 7 Deadly Red is a sinner’s delight. A deep ruby color with...

Crushed berry, soft oak and cigar box notes create a fragrant appeal that leaves you wanting more. This vintage shows explosive, concentrated fruit in the mouth, with plenty of acidity to balance the ripeness. Spice and black berry compote on the finish.Sinful indeed! This wickedly delicious Zin is temptation at first sip. And that’s not just our pride talking... blame it on the Catholic school upbringing of brothers Michael and David or their lust for hedonistically seductive wine. Our...

Vineyards & Winemaking: Between the big city and majestic mountains sits Lodi--California’s small town answer to big-time flavor. This wine is a blend made of Zinfandel, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Tannat and Souzao. The wine is fermented in stainless steel and then aged in a blend of concrete and oak for 6 months.Taste: This wine is reminiscent of the field blends made by California’s pioneering winemakers. Big fat aromas of cassis, blackberry, and plum with traces of...

Tasting Notes: Dark plum in color, with aromas of chocolate, brambly blackberries, toasted clove and black pepper, the 2019 Plungerhead Old Vine Zinfandel invites you to dive headfirst into the glass. The first sip bursts with fruit flavors of plum, blackberry, blueberry, and pomegranate. Big in mouthfeel and flavor, balanced with tannin, this Zinfandel delivers on all points. Winemaker Notes: Plungerhead wines start in the heart of Lodi, California, which has grown in popularity over recent...

Bright Aromas: Bing cherry, blackberry jam, French vanilla, and white pepper.Big Flavors: Blackberry, spicy white pepper, French vanilla and spearmint.Blend: 100% Zinfandel, 100% Old Vine - Winery

The Federalist Lodi Zinfandel is a revolutionary wine created to salute the first President of the United States, George Washington. In the spirit of George Washington and our Founding Fathers, this wine offers bold and original expressions of this truly American grape. This wine connects the founding fathers love of wine, some of whom had vineyards of their own, with this historic appellation known for its old vine Zinfandel.The Lodi Zinfandel has aromas of red fruits (plum, cherry) and...

TASTING NOTES: The 2020 vintage boasts a complex structure with finesse. This full-bodied Chardonnay offers suave aromas nuanced with delicate white summer flowers, toasted almond and a hint of whiskey barrel. Flavors of ripe fig, mango, lightly roasted marshmallow and sliced pear segue to a creamy butterscotch finish balanced by a natural acidity. Charming and charismatic. VINTAGE: The 2020 growing season was ideal for producing high quality, elegant and expressive wines. Fruit development –...