Fairly full-bodied and pleasantly supple in feel
the grapes have a more fruit-forward flavor due to the sunlight they receive
The wine has gorgeously sweet well-integrated tannins
At the end sweet notes of black plum jam and almond candy appear
seamless and round
Turley, Old Vines, Zinfandel 2003 Bordeaux Rouge Fairly full-bodied and pleasantly supple95 points Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The 2003 Zinfandel Old Vines is a blend of declassified wine from Turleys old vine vineyards. A great buy and one of the best old vine cuvees the Turleys have produced, the 2003 is as good as their finest single vineyard offerings. Rich, full bodied, and unctuously textured, it explodes from the glass revealing black fruits, earth, kirsch, licorice, pepper, and underbrush elements. Sweet (from glycerin and high