Jimmy Cocktail
http://www.corrundum.net
Jimmy Cocktail is highly respected for his skills in the kitchen, with the smoker and on the grill. When he's feeling really saucy, he's not too bad with a guitar. He thinks that if food and wine are good, then adding music and making it a party must be b
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Lodi
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Zinfandel
Group Type: Varietal Followers: 63 -
moss
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Tannin
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Virginia
Group Type: Region Followers: 26 -
leaves
Group Type: Tag Followers: 1
Jimmy Cocktail's WinesView All 17
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Moss Roxx Ancient Vines Zinfandel (2005)
Snoothrank: 4/5 Starting at $33.95 -
Finca Flichman Cabernet Sauvignon Gestos (2007)
Snoothrank: 2.5/5 -
Rene Sparr One (2007)
Snoothrank: 3/5 Starting at $11.99
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deep purple (2007)
Snoothrank: 3/5 Starting at $12.00 -
Arabella Merlot 2007 (2007)
Snoothrank: 3.5/5 Starting at $12.95 -
Chapelle St Arnoux Gigondas Cuvee Non Fltree (2004)
Snoothrank: 3/5 Starting at $13.49
Recent Activity on Snooth
Yoshi, The Seven Deadly Zins is a blend of ...wait...you guessed it, Zinfandel juice from seven different vineyards in the Lodi Appellation in California. It is put out by Michael and David...
Here's the link from the ATF's Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to their brochure identifying what is to be placed on a wine label. The TTB is the organization responsible for approving each...
I've found that my list breaks down into sipper and eater categories... For the sippers I like the bigger fruit forward grapes. Zin sits at the top followed by Syrah and the sweeter...
"Here are some links to wines less than $20 that I liked immensely.
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Ancient-Vine-Zinfandel-from-the-Flying-Winemaker.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Can-Blau-Cellers-Can-Blau.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/Ive-been-all-around-this-world.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2006-J-Vidal-Fleury-Cotes-du-Rhone.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Rene-Sparr-One.aspx
These run the gamut of very fruit forward reds in the case of the first three, a nice dry red for pairing with food and a dry reisling for food or sipping."
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"Greg, the Black Box challenge sounds like a hoot. We always tend to throw a ringer in our blind tastings so this sounds like a no brainer to me. I'd love to get in on the free sample if it's still available. My contact info is:
James Koennicke
2653 Ruddy Court
Haymarket, Va 20169
Let me know if you need anything else. Thanks!"
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"Very helpful - I've passed it on to one of our developers to take a look, thanks."
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The first thing you notice is its color. A very dark ruby color that turns translucent (you can see light through it) when the light hits it just right. Very reminiscent of the gem of the same...
The 2007 Zinfandel is made from juice that comes from ancient vines in the Lodi region. It is exactly what one would expect of a Lodi Zin. It is a translucent garnet in color fading to dark orange...
It is a blend of 40% Mazuelo, 40% Syrah and 20% Garnacha (Grenache). It is a full bodied wine with a luxiorious dark ruby color that gives you a strong nose of plum and blackberry. There is a...
This is a wine that benefits from breathing a couple of hours before drinking. It is pretty tight and the tannins are very pronounced when the bottle is first opened. Once it starts to open up...
The wine itself is a beautiful deep ruby color that lets plenty of light through. This is a big wine, 14.5% alcohol, but you don't sense that in the nose. That's because this wine has a...
The first thing you notice is its color. A very dark ruby color that turns translucent (you can see light through it) when the light hits it just right. Very reminiscent of the gem of the same...
The 2007 Zinfandel is made from juice that comes from ancient vines in the Lodi region. It is exactly what one would expect of a Lodi Zin. It is a translucent garnet in color fading to dark orange...
It is a blend of 40% Mazuelo, 40% Syrah and 20% Garnacha (Grenache). It is a full bodied wine with a luxiorious dark ruby color that gives you a strong nose of plum and blackberry. There is a...
This is a wine that benefits from breathing a couple of hours before drinking. It is pretty tight and the tannins are very pronounced when the bottle is first opened. Once it starts to open up...
The wine itself is a beautiful deep ruby color that lets plenty of light through. This is a big wine, 14.5% alcohol, but you don't sense that in the nose. That's because this wine has a...
"Here are some links to wines less than $20 that I liked immensely.
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Ancient-Vine-Zinfandel-from-the-Flying-Winemaker.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Can-Blau-Cellers-Can-Blau.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/Ive-been-all-around-this-world.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2006-J-Vidal-Fleury-Cotes-du-Rhone.aspx
http://www.corrundum.net/post/2007-Rene-Sparr-One.aspx
These run the gamut of very fruit forward reds in the case of the first three, a nice dry red for pairing with food and a dry reisling for food or sipping."
reply
"Greg, the Black Box challenge sounds like a hoot. We always tend to throw a ringer in our blind tastings so this sounds like a no brainer to me. I'd love to get in on the free sample if it's still available. My contact info is:
James Koennicke
2653 Ruddy Court
Haymarket, Va 20169
Let me know if you need anything else. Thanks!"
reply
"Very helpful - I've passed it on to one of our developers to take a look, thanks."
reply
Yoshi, The Seven Deadly Zins is a blend of ...wait...you guessed it, Zinfandel juice from seven different vineyards in the Lodi Appellation in California. It is put out by Michael and David...
Here's the link from the ATF's Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to their brochure identifying what is to be placed on a wine label. The TTB is the organization responsible for approving each...
I've found that my list breaks down into sipper and eater categories... For the sippers I like the bigger fruit forward grapes. Zin sits at the top followed by Syrah and the sweeter...
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