Hump Day: My Kinda Zin

As I mentioned on Monday, we had an awesome wine with our dinner at Maverick last Friday.  As soon as I tasted it I said aloud, "Now this is my kinda Zin!"  The 2007 Ridge Vineyards "Lytton Springs" Dry Creek Zinfandel is full bodied, tasting of dark fruits, spice and a hint of vanilla.  It's super smooth and oaky with a beautiful finish.  I have been told before that "my kinda Zins" can often be...

Hump Day: Primitivo

On this hump day, I'm drinking Layer Cake Primitivo.

Hump Day: Wino Wednesday

Happy Hump Day everyone!  To motivate all my employed readers to make it through the week, I've decided to review some of my favorite drinks each Wednesday.  This week I'll be telling you about one of my favorite wines, 7 Deadly Zins Zinfandel. This mid-priced wine from Lodi, California has everything I like in a red.  It's bold, spicy and fruit forward.  I recommend letting it breathe for about 30 minutes...