Fortified · Howell Mountain · United States
Summit Lake Clair Riley's Pirate Reserve Zinfandel Port
Scored from 15 calibrated Vivino reviewers. Cohort: Fortified · United States (61 wines).
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Is Clair Riley's Pirate Reserve Zinfandel Port a good wine?
Tasting profile
A full-bodied dessert port showing dark stewed fruit, raisin, plum, and raspberry alongside graham cracker, nutmeg, and molasses, with Howell Mountain's signature black pepper note. Sweet and smooth with a touch of heat, it pairs beautifully with chocolate desserts or as a finish to a cabernet.
Synthesized from 15Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Raisin graham cracker nutmeg nose. Molasses and rhubarb with a plum raspberry finish.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
From Howell Mountain in the United States, Summit Lake Clair Riley's Pirate Reserve Zinfandel Port is a fortified wine.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 60 other fortified wines from the United States, not against the corpus as a whole. Only 15 of its Vivino reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 15 reviewers with at least two ratings feeds the raw-average track.
- Cohort
- Fortified · United States · 61 wines
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Cohort: Fortified · United States