2011 Scherrer Zinfandel Old and Mature Vines

Sweet tobacco, dried cherries, spices, mint and leather meld together in the 2011 Zinfandel Old & Mature Vines Scherrer Vineyard. As always, the style is floral, aromatic and feminine throughout. In 2011, Scherrer's Zinfandel impresses for its understated persistence and lovely overall balance. Readers looking for a soft, laid-back style of Zinfandel will find much to admire here. (AG)