Shannon Ridge Vineyards

The most pronounced varietals in this blend are Zinfandel for structure and richness. Petite Verdot for color and tannin. Merlot and Cab Franc for aromatics, and a splash of Cabernet Sauvignon.

SILVER MEDAL Riverside International Wine Comp (2013 vintage). Features flavors of mango, pineapple, ripe pear; mineral notes, spice & green apple. A great representation of Lake County wine.

SILVER MEDAL Riverside International Wine Comp (2013 vintage). Flavors of grapefruit, tangerine citrus, guava. Crisp, and well balanced, with richness and a long finish.

SILVER MEDAL, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE WINE COMP. Tantalizingly ripe, the stylish '07 Shannon Ridge Winery Zinfandel offers pretty red fruit flavors that stay ripe but not over-the-top; tasty.

89 PTS WILFRED WONG. A nifty effort, the racy, green apple, mineral-scented '10 Shannon Ridge Ranch Collection Chardonnay is a spot-on effort with this omnipresent varietal; bright in the finish.

88 PTS WILFRED WONG. Starts out understated, the clearly varietal '09 Shannon Ridge Sauvignon Blanc dances on the palate with flavors of dried citrus and melon; crisp in the finish.

Aromas of dark berries, vanilla and spice. Flavors include Bing cherry, raspberry and vanilla. 13.9% ABV.