{"id":626,"date":"2008-12-21T09:20:37","date_gmt":"2008-12-21T09:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/?p=626"},"modified":"2008-12-21T09:20:37","modified_gmt":"2008-12-21T09:20:37","slug":"francis-coppola-diamond-collection-zinfandel-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/2008\/12\/francis-coppola-diamond-collection-zinfandel-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Zinfandel  2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"coppolazin.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/food\/blog\/coppolazin.jpg\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" align=left><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/dot.gif\" align=left width=11 height=127>I first discovered the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/food\/blog\/2008\/08\/2005_coppola_diamond_collectio.html\">Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Merlot<\/a> at a dinner at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/food\/rest\/ricks.html\">Rick and Ann&#8217;s<\/a>.  I&#8217;m not a merlot person but I, as well as everyone else at the table, really liked it.  Later, we enjoyed a bottle with Thanksgiving dinner to great accolades.<br \/>\nI wanted to try other wines from the collection and last night was the turn of the <b>Zinfandel<\/b>.  I didn&#8217;t like the wine at all &#8211; I found it overly bitter.  I&#8217;m not sure what else I can say about it, because the bitterness and dryness overwhelmed any other aspect of the wine.  I&#8217;m not sure what my guests thought of it, because nobody said anything about it (everyone, however, praised the Hess Collection Reserve Cab, reviewed on my next post).<br \/>\nSo thumbs down for the Coppola Zin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I first discovered the Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Merlot at a dinner at Rick and Ann&#8217;s. I&#8217;m not a merlot person but I, as well as everyone else at the table, really liked it. Later, we enjoyed a bottle with Thanksgiving dinner to great accolades. I wanted to try other wines from the collection and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wine","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}