Its Gold Medal at the 2013 San Francisco World Spirits Competition confirms that the balance holds up under blind evaluation

Wine Enthusiast noted the palate is "more smooth than zesty

whose salt and funk contrast the wine's sweetness

with lingering ground ginger

It closes clean and thirst-quenching

Linne Calodo Problem Child 2016 barrel-aged-wine Its Gold Medal at theLinne Calodo Problem Child 2016 is a Zinfandel dominant red blend from Paso Robles, California, bottled at 15. 2% ABV in a standard 750ml format. This vintage earned a 93 point CellarTracker community score and carries an average critic rating of 92 points, reflecting the concentration and balance achievable from dry farmed fruit grown on Linne Calodo soils in the Willow Creek District AVA. Quick Facts: ABV: 15. 2% Origin: Paso Robles, Willow Creek