06 Harney Lane Lizzy James Viney’d Old Vine Zinfandel (Lodi): There’s you, there’s the dried cherry, but what’s with the 3% Petite Sirah?

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05 Bridlewood Syrah (Santa Ynez): Dense, jammy & somewhat overpriced. It’ll age, but I’m not sure it should command the coin they’re asking

07 Bridlewood Monterey County Chardonnay: Mandarin oranges & apple slices balanced on the booze & acid axis. Not too shabby at all for $15 !

05 Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars Petite Syrah (Napa): Like The Rock or a cartoon dinosaur, uncharacteristically approachable for being so big.