So I guess there's nothing for these state senators to be doing, like cutting wasteful spending, auditing the budget or programs, finding some more cost efficient way to do something? Maybe digging through the state laws and regulations for ones that are obsolete or intrusive? Those kind of things are all done, then?
Make mine Two Buck Chuck.
Zinfandel? Ugh.
Carole Migden,, lesbian, 'ghost' voter, and one of the biggest whiners in California political history.
Ugh, white zin. My stomach hurts just remembering drinking that stuff in college, usually purchased at Meijer at one in the morning. With all the great wines from California, why would they want to choose that stuff?
I thought Cindy Sheehan was the official California whine?
Hooray! Zinfandel SHOULD be the state wine of California. If were not going to honor aqua caliente, then Zinfandel is IT!
.....There's not a better wine to drink out of the bottle, in my opinion," .....
He apparently never got ahold of some vintage Boone's Farm.
Interesting story thanks for ping.. when I first started drinking wine I had zif.. Many people told me I would eventually "graduate" to other wines.. and that is true.. but I am guessing that Zif is a big part of the economy for california.
I prefer a nice Shiraz. But it's not a CA wine.
2. Anyone who would drink White Zinfandel better not carry a Y chromosome, or there license to call themself a man would be called into question.
3. My fave producers are Seghesio (Sonoma), Easton (Amador County), and Di Arie (Amador County).
The 2006 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Award Winners.
http://www.winejudging.com/medal_winners.htm
Zinfandel - Up to $13.99
- Gold Best of Class
Pepperwood Grove 2003 California $8.00
- Gold
Campus Oaks 2002 Old Vine $10.00
Cartlidge & Browne 2004 California $10.00
Gnarly Head 2004 Old Vine $8.99
Jessies Grove 2004 Earth Zin & Fire $12.99
Leaping Lizard 2003 Napa Valley $9.99
Rancho Zabaco Winery 2003 Dancing Bull California $10.00
Talus 2004 Lodi $7.99
Windmill Estates 2004 Old Vine Zin $12.00
Zinfandel - $14.00 to $19.99
- Gold Best of Class
Drytown Cellars 2003 Amador County $15.00
Ravenswood 2003 Lodi $14.99
- Double Gold
Truckee River Winery 2003 Lodi $18.00
- Gold
Barefoot Reserve 2002 Dry Creek Valley $15.00
Boeger Winery 2003 $15.00
Boitano Family Wines 2004 Sierra Foothills $18.00
Edmeades Winery 2004 Mendocino $16.00
Gravity Hills Winery 2002 Tumbling Tractor Westside $14.99
Kenwood Vineyards 2003 Sonoma County $16.00
Philo Ridge Vineyards 2003 Mendocino $19.00
Q Sonoma 2002 Q Sonoma $15.99
Ravenswood 2003 Napa County $14.99
Zinfandel - $20.00 to $29.99
- Double Gold Best of Class
Starry Night Winery 2003 Tom Feeney Russian River $26.00
- Gold Best of Class
Cooper Vineyards 2003 due cugini $21.00
- Double Gold
Campus Oaks 2002 Old Vine Magna Cum Laude Res $24.00
Harvest Moon Winery 2003 Russian River Valley Zin $20.00
Opolo Vineyards 2004 Mountain Paso Robles $26.00
Tin Barn Vineyards 2003 Gilson Vineyard Russian River Valley $27.00
- Gold
Black Sheep Vintners 2002 Clockspring Vineyards $20.00
C.G. Di Arie Vineyard & Winery 2003 Shenandoah Valley $25.00
Campus Oaks 2002 Old Vine Cum Laude Res $20.00
Carol Shelton Wines 2004 Wild Thing Cox Vineyard Mendocino Co $28.00
De La Montanya Winery 2004 Felta Creek Vineyard Dry Creek Valley $24.00
Eric Ross Winery 2001 Occidental Vineyard Old Vine Zin $27.00
Macchia 2004 Linsteadt Vineyard Adventurous $25.99
Mill Creek Vineyards 2003 Dry Creek Valley $24.00
Onthedge 2001 Frediani 1956 Napa Valley $23.00
Renwood Winery 2002 Jack Rabbit Flat Amador Co. $29.95
Renwood Winery 2003 Fiddletown $25.00
Saucelito Canyon Vineyards 2004 Arroyo Grande Valley $20.00
Shenandoah Vineyards 2003 Reserve Paul's Vineyard $24.00
Storrs Winery 2003 Rusty Ridge $28.00
Wellington Vineyards 2003 Sonoma Valley Meeks Hilltop $25.00
Zinfandel - $30.00 & Over
- Double Gold Best of Class
Wilson Winery 2003 Reserve Dry Creek Valley $38.00
- Double Gold
Battaglini Estate Winery 2003 Prop Res Russian River Valley Old Vin Est. $31.00
Sapphire Hill Winery 2004 Winberrie Vineyard Russian River Valley $32.00
- Gold
Chateau Julien 2003 Private Reserve $36.00
Frank Family Vineyards 2003 Napa Valley $34.75
Ledson Winery & Vineyards 2003 Russian River Valley Feeney $36.00
Mayo Family Winery 2004 Russian River Valley Ricci Vineyard $30.00
Papapietro Perry 2003 Russian River Valley $30.00
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