St. Francis Zinfandel Montecillo Vineyard

St. Francis

Other · Zinfandel
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
92 /100
Reviews
8
professional

Vintages

1
2017 Other 92/100
Zinfandel
NV

Community Reviews

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Reviews
92.0
Avg Score
93
Highest
Taster #0657 · May 26, 2023
91/100
Blackberry, cigar box, black pepper, cardamom, baking spices. Medium-plus body. Medium-long finish. Drink now or in the next 1-3 years.
2017 vintage
Taster #4696 · Oct 25, 2021
93/100
Very smooth, full bodied and fruity but not too. Blackberry, raspberry and woodsy notes throughout. Awesome wine from stellar vineyard.
2017 vintage
Taster #2240 · Jun 26, 2021
91/100
Decanted for an hour. Nose is savory with ripe red fruit. Herbal. Guessed 15%+ before I looked at the bottle- the 15.2% alcohol is coming through a little hot right now. Palate is well rounded, if a touch syrupy, with stewed dark fruit leading the way. Garigue and light touch of pepper keep it interesting. Wouldn't mind a hair more acidity, though it's definitely there, and and the tannins are gentle. Aerate now or wait a bit. Interesting sipper from …
2017 vintage
Taster #0837 · Jan 31, 2021
93/100
Lovely smooth wine. Medium bodied with nice blackberry notes yet not jammy. Light tannins.
2017 vintage