Zinfandel

Ottimino Zinfinity 2008

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“To infinity… and beyond!” – Buzz Lightyear Wine Harlots ♥ Ottimino Zinfinity. Ottimino focuses on zinfandel –  they only grape they produce is zinfandel, with their flagship offerings are significantly priced higher than the Zinfinity. With Zinfinity, Ottimino is producing a wine with their trademark quality for under $15. And Wine Harlots ♥ great values. [...]

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St. Francis Sonoma County Old Vines Zinfandel 2008

gonzo wine pairing at it's best photograph of california's st francis sonoma county old vines sin with a tin of Cogenhagen straight cut chewing tobacco

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!”  ― Hunter S. Thompson Sometimes you just have to go [...]

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Wente Double Decker Zinfandel 2010

Logo for the new Wente offering the Double Decker wines, and affordable and aspirational wine (rebranded from the Tomas wines). The image is of a London Double Decker bus bouncing down a cobblestone path

“There are three wants which can never be satisfied; that of the rich wanting more, that of the sick, wanting something different, and that of the traveler, who says, “anywhere but here.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson For the Wine Harlots, the perfect summer is a share by the beach, a good book and a bottle [...]

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Plungerhead Lodi Zinfandel 2009

photograph of Don Sebastini and Sons The Other Guys Plungerhead Zinfandel Lodi. The shot has the bottle with the label of a male with a red bathroom plunger on his head and wine casks for legs. The bottle is placed next to a balloon wine glass filled with red zinfandel wine

“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” — Alan Watts Who you calling Plungerhead? You can call us that any day of the week, if you also pour Plungerhead Lodi Zinfandel while you’re mocking us. Want a wine that is fun [...]

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Wine Guerrilla Sonoma County Zinfandel 2009

label for Wine Guerrilla Sonoma Zinfandel withPaul Klee inspired three nude blond women with sunflowers created by the artist Sean Colgin.

“Women are natural guerrillas. Scheming, we nestle into the enemy’s bed, avoiding open warfare, watching the options, playing the odds.” — Sally Kempton One taste and you’ll be scheming on how to get more of Wine Guerrilla Sonoma County Zinafandel 2009. Fruit forward with blackberry jam, black cherry and raspberries with notes of pepper, vanilla [...]

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Carruth Cellars Surfing Madonna Save the Ocean North Coast Cuvee

photograph of the mosaic stained glass art piece Surfing Madonna by Encinitas artist Mark Patterson Carruth Cellars Surfing Madonna Save the Ocean North Coast Cuvee the image is the image of the Blessed Virgin Guadalupe in a long robe or habit on a surfboard surfing on an azure coblat blue sea with the worlds

“Art is not to be taught in Academies. It is what one looks at, not what one listens to, that makes the artist. The real schools should be the streets.” – Oscar Wilde “Why shouldn’t things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? They are so, and we are so, and they and we go very well together.” [...]

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Zin 91

bottle shot of Zin 91 by Opici Wines and Vinum. The label has a man in a suit and white shirt and black tie with

“I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.” — Pablo Picasso “An idea is salvation by imagination.” — Frank Lloyd Wright   “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” — Thomas A. Edison   “Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more [...]

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Stepping Stone by Cornerstone Red Rocks! 2010

Photograph courtesy of Ian Riley from Brentwood, TN, USA Shot through two large rocks in Garden of the Gods, Colorado. September 2003, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2point5 Generic

A rolling stone gathers no moss. — Publilius Syrus Don’t let the moss grow under your feet if you want to quaff Stepping Stone by Cornerstone Red Rocks! 2010. Made in limited quantities and a new blend every year, the Red Rocks! will knock your socks off with its exuberant style. It’s an unusual blend [...]

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The Federalist Zinfandel 2008

label of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the labellabel of the Federalist Zinfandel with the face of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton on the label

“The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased.” — Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton, Founding Father of the United States of [...]

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Layer Cake Primitivo 2008

Label for Jayson Woodbridge's Layer Cake Primitivo

“I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.” — Mary McCarthy Who doesn’t love cake? And Layer Cake Primitivo 2008 is no exception. Give this an hour or two open up and it will pair perfectly with red meat on a backyard barbeque. The color is dense purple, with plummy, jammy flavors of black [...]

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