Rated 89 Points or Higher

The wine opens with a heady nose of fruit and spice that suggests briar berries, toffee, baking spice, and cola. A signature crimson-rosewood hue reflects the depth of color of the various components and is indicative of the juicy... Read More

We take pride in this being one of the greatest value wines in the world, and in a year like 2023, where quality was excellent across California and crop yields were strong, it shines even brighter. Nearly 50% of the wine is from... Read More

Bright, ripe and intriguing our Old Vine Zin bursts from the glass with aromas of raspberries and pink peppercorns. Cranberries mix well with brambly berries, creating dense fruit flavors framed by pipe tobacco leaf and cedar.... Read More

Paint your paradise purple with this Zinfandel-dominated blend that bursts with juicy blackberry, dark cherry and enchanting whispers of mint and mocha. Alluringly deep and dark in color, the wine paints the perfect scene for... Read More

The Cline Cellars Ancient Vines Zinfandel appears a deep red-purple color in the glass. The nose opens with aromas of strawberry, cherry, elderberry, dried rose petals, vanilla, cloves and caramel followed by a palate filled with... Read More

Our flagship zinfandel, where it all started! This wine is made from vineyard blocks up to 120 years old. Delta breezes and the associated fog allow us to retain above average acidity for the region, providing aromas of dark cherry... Read More

The wine opens with inviting aromas of ripe black cherry and Santa Rosa plum, intertwined with subtle, warming spices that evoke a sense of comfort. A lively, bright entry flows seamlessly into a well-balanced mid-palate, where... Read More

This rich, burly Zinfandel offers over the top concentration and intensity that will leave your taste buds trembling! Opening with luscious aromas of red berry, cranberry tart and peppery spice, this full-bodied Zin overflows... Read More

A deep maroon core with a ruby rim, the 2021 Eight Years in the Desert opens with aromas of wild blackberry, pepper, oatmeal raisin cookie, Sequoia forest floor, bay leaf and spices. The entry is broad and opulent with a mid-palate... Read More

The 2023 Eight Years in the Desert pours a dark mauve core with a red amethyst rim and aromatic notes of ripe blackberry and raspberry bramble. Further hints of chocolate covered espresso bean, black pepper and allspice emanate... Read More

Aromas of blackberry and raspberry compote, vanilla bean, boysenberry kirsch and tobacco leaf all give way to a well-balanced and concentrated Zinfandel for the 2022 vintage. Deep and brilliant color with garnet edges in the glass,... Read More

The color of this wine is truly immortal. Its rich, dark color goes on and on and on! The aromas of big, blackberry jam, ripe strawberries, along with a dark berry medley and orange blossom honey marry together to put your olfactory... Read More

Exuberant and expressive! Classic Zinfandel spice, brightly fruited and well structured, delightfully juicy and just downright delicious. Dark raspberry, blue fruits, soft tannins, and deeply pleasurable. This wine punches so... Read More

Bursting with notes of boysenberry, the nose transitions to a dark hoisin sauce character. The unsurpassed elegance typifies this wine. In the mouth, berry flavors harmonize with well-balanced acid, and finishes with a hint of... Read More