tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1402117742947814196.post5086663620827117449..comments2024-01-29T19:33:21.185-05:00Comments on New Hampshire Wine-man: Rombauer Vineyards California 2012 Zinfandel New Hampshire Winemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07111304557830665931noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1402117742947814196.post-12939178296140559032015-03-08T07:20:17.779-04:002015-03-08T07:20:17.779-04:00VG: There are precious few Zins in NH (approx. 100...VG: There are precious few Zins in NH (approx. 100), but I will be putting more experiential evidence to what we already know: Zinfandel is better tasted young. I have several that I've enjoyed immensely from 2006-2008 which I'll be re-tasting this year; The Chateau Montelena was the first, and as I said, I liked it just a little better this time around. New Hampshire Winemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07111304557830665931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1402117742947814196.post-1988745463241148132015-03-08T00:25:13.364-05:002015-03-08T00:25:13.364-05:00Well, it's very young, which is good I think. ...Well, it's very young, which is good I think. I find Zinfandels don't age that well.Vinogirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10145696108646897751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1402117742947814196.post-28439247820920001512015-03-07T05:18:49.122-05:002015-03-07T05:18:49.122-05:00VG: 2007 was supposed to have been a good year for...VG: 2007 was supposed to have been a good year for Napa (loved the 2007 Cabs), but this was the first vintage Rombauer Zinfandel I tasted, and I didn't like it, but after waiting years to taste again, the 2011 Rombauer Zinfandel was wonderful! <br />I've learned not to quit!New Hampshire Winemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07111304557830665931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1402117742947814196.post-114140155943008892015-03-07T00:17:20.173-05:002015-03-07T00:17:20.173-05:00Hmmm, used to buy this quite often, but kind of ga...Hmmm, used to buy this quite often, but kind of gave up on it several years back. May have to revisit it.Vinogirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10145696108646897751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1402117742947814196.post-43882416306703104332015-03-06T15:58:35.168-05:002015-03-06T15:58:35.168-05:00I'm not sure, but it seems that 2011 was a bet...I'm not sure, but it seems that 2011 was a better vintage for Zinfandel! <br />I'll have to look into it!<br />New Hampshire Winemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07111304557830665931noreply@blogger.com