The Prisoner Wine Company - LetsHaveWine.com https://letshavewine.com/tag/the-prisoner-wine-company/ Thu, 23 Dec 2021 21:47:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://letshavewine.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-box-1-32x32.jpg The Prisoner Wine Company - LetsHaveWine.com https://letshavewine.com/tag/the-prisoner-wine-company/ 32 32 The Prisoner Eternally Silenced Pinot Noir 2017 https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-eternally-silenced-pinot-noir-2017/ https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-eternally-silenced-pinot-noir-2017/#respond Thu, 23 Dec 2021 21:47:45 +0000 https://letshavewine.com/?p=56774 The Prisoner Eternally Silenced Pinot Noir 2017 Country- USA State- St. Helena, CA Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company Vintage- 2017 Type– Pinot Noir Varietal- Red Wine Price- $$$$ Average Wine Rating- 4 Description: The Prisoner Eternally Silenced Pinot Noir 2017 is a blend of Pinot Noir and Syrah grapes. The wine has aromas of pine needles, cranberry and dark cherry with cedar, clove and red berry flavors. About the Winery In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One. Tobin’s Review 4 out of 5 Eternally Silenced Pinot Noir 2017 has a light plum hue with fruit forward aromas of cherry, blackberry and jam. The wine has plum, cherry, raspberry, mushroom and dry mint flavors. Overall the wine has low tannins with a mild acidity. Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Pinot Noir!

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Country- USA
State- St. Helena, CA
Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company
Vintage- 2017
Type– Pinot Noir
Varietal- Red Wine
Price- $$$$
Average Wine Rating- 4

Description:
The Prisoner Eternally Silenced Pinot Noir 2017 is a blend of Pinot Noir and Syrah grapes. The wine has aromas of pine needles, cranberry and dark cherry with cedar, clove and red berry flavors.

About the Winery
In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One.

Tobin’s Review 4 out of 5
Eternally Silenced Pinot Noir 2017 has a light plum hue with fruit forward aromas of cherry, blackberry and jam. The wine has plum, cherry, raspberry, mushroom and dry mint flavors. Overall the wine has low tannins with a mild acidity.

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]]> https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-eternally-silenced-pinot-noir-2017/feed/ 0 The Prisoner Saldo Zinfandel 2019 https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-saldo-zinfandel-2019/ https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-saldo-zinfandel-2019/#respond Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:41:47 +0000 https://letshavewine.com/?p=4259 The Prisoner Saldo Zinfandel 2019 Country- USA State- St. Helena, CA Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company Vintage- 2019 Type- Zinfandel Wine Varietal- Red Wine Price- $$$ Average Wine Rating- 4 Description: The Prisoner Saldo Zinfandel 2019 has a dark ruby color with bold aromas of black licorice, black pepper, cherry and baking spice. This is a rich full Zinfandel that is smooth with hints of chocolate and a soft velvet finish. About the Winery In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One. Tobin’s Review 4 out of 5 Saldo Zinfandel 2019 has a ruby hue with strong cherry aromas. This is a juicy Zinfandel with flavors of cherry, Graham cracker and light stone. Overall it has a light feel and is well balanced and full of fruit! Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Zinfandel Wine!

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Country- USA
State- St. Helena, CA
Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company
Vintage- 2019
Type- Zinfandel Wine
Varietal- Red Wine
Price- $$$
Average Wine Rating- 4

Description:
The Prisoner Saldo Zinfandel 2019 has a dark ruby color with bold aromas of black licorice, black pepper, cherry and baking spice. This is a rich full Zinfandel that is smooth with hints of chocolate and a soft velvet finish.

About the Winery
In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One.

Tobin’s Review 4 out of 5
Saldo Zinfandel 2019 has a ruby hue with strong cherry aromas. This is a juicy Zinfandel with flavors of cherry, Graham cracker and light stone. Overall it has a light feel and is well balanced and full of fruit!

Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Zinfandel Wine!

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]]> https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-saldo-zinfandel-2019/feed/ 0 The Prisoner Erased 2017 https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-erased-2017/ https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-erased-2017/#respond Fri, 19 Feb 2021 05:33:37 +0000 https://letshavewine.com/?p=4168 The Prisoner Erased 2017 Country- USA State- St. Helena, CA Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company Vintage- 2017 Type- Sparkling Wine Varietal- White Wine Price- $$$$ Average Wine Rating- 3 Description: The Prisoner Erased 2017 is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes. The wine offers fresh acidity wrapped in cream, punctuated by lively bubbles. Erased has fresh aromas of lemon curd and green apple which meld with warm toasted coconut, biscotti and buttery almond shortbread. About the Winery In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One. Tobin’s Review 3 out of 5 The Prisoner Erased 2017 has a light creamy hay hue with active bubbles. The Sparkling Wine has light floral and creamy vanilla biscuit aromas. I pick up flavors of Granny Smith apples, pear and citrus. Overall it’s an average Sparkling Wine, I would opt to put my money elsewhere. Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Sparkling Wine!

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Country- USA
State- St. Helena, CA
Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company
Vintage- 2017
Type- Sparkling Wine
Varietal- White Wine
Price- $$$$
Average Wine Rating- 3

Description:
The Prisoner Erased 2017 is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes. The wine offers fresh acidity wrapped in cream, punctuated by lively bubbles. Erased has fresh aromas of lemon curd and green apple which meld with warm toasted coconut, biscotti and buttery almond shortbread.

About the Winery
In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One.

Tobin’s Review 3 out of 5
The Prisoner Erased 2017 has a light creamy hay hue with active bubbles. The Sparkling Wine has light floral and creamy vanilla biscuit aromas. I pick up flavors of Granny Smith apples, pear and citrus. Overall it’s an average Sparkling Wine, I would opt to put my money elsewhere.

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]]> https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-erased-2017/feed/ 0 The Prisoner Headlock 2017 https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-headlock-2017/ https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-headlock-2017/#respond Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:28:37 +0000 https://letshavewine.com/?p=4132 The Prisoner Headlock 2017 Country- USA State- St. Helena, CA Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company Vintage- 2017 Type- Red Blend Varietal- Red Wine Price- $$$$ Average Wine Rating- 4 Description: The Prisoner Headlock 2017 has black plum and blueberry aromas with inviting cinnamon and vanilla notes. The palate is full with soft tannins and a closely knit structure. About the Winery In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One. Tobin’s Review 4 out of 5 The Prisoner Headlock 2017 has a super dark hue with aromas that are fruity with a tinge of wood. The wine has medium tannins with flavors of cherry, oak and black tea. This is a full-bodied wine that is well balanced and very tasty! Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this red wine!

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Country- USA
State- St. Helena, CA
Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company
Vintage- 2017
Type- Red Blend
Varietal- Red Wine
Price- $$$$
Average Wine Rating- 4

Description:
The Prisoner Headlock 2017 has black plum and blueberry aromas with inviting cinnamon and vanilla notes. The palate is full with soft tannins and a closely knit structure.

About the Winery
In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One.

Tobin’s Review 4 out of 5
The Prisoner Headlock 2017 has a super dark hue with aromas that are fruity with a tinge of wood. The wine has medium tannins with flavors of cherry, oak and black tea. This is a full-bodied wine that is well balanced and very tasty!

Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this red wine!

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]]> https://letshavewine.com/the-prisoner-headlock-2017/feed/ 0 Syndrome Rosé 2019 https://letshavewine.com/syndrome-rose-2019/ https://letshavewine.com/syndrome-rose-2019/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2020 23:46:00 +0000 https://letshavewine.com/?p=3485 Syndrome Rosé 2019 Country- USA State- St. Helena, CA Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company Vintage- 2019 Type- Rosé Varietal- Pink Wine Price- $$$ Average Wine Rating- 3 Description: Syndrome Rosé 2019 is combined from red varietals from Calistoga, Napa Valley and Carneros. The wine opens with aromas of watermelon, fresh strawberry, white peach and flint. It’s followed by flavors raspberry with minerality which leads to a bright lingering finish. About the Winery In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One. Tobin’s Review 3 out of 5 Syndrome Rosé 2019 has a rose gold hue with aromas of candied apple. The wine is soft and dry with flavors of raspberry, cranberry and cherry followed by hints of melon. The finish is very dry and raspberry is the predominant flavor in this wine. Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Rosé!

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Country- USA
State- St. Helena, CA
Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company
Vintage- 2019
Type- Rosé
Varietal- Pink Wine
Price- $$$
Average Wine Rating- 3

Description:
Syndrome Rosé 2019 is combined from red varietals from Calistoga, Napa Valley and Carneros. The wine opens with aromas of watermelon, fresh strawberry, white peach and flint. It’s followed by flavors raspberry with minerality which leads to a bright lingering finish.

About the Winery
In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One.

Tobin’s Review 3 out of 5
Syndrome Rosé 2019 has a rose gold hue with aromas of candied apple. The wine is soft and dry with flavors of raspberry, cranberry and cherry followed by hints of melon. The finish is very dry and raspberry is the predominant flavor in this wine.

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]]> https://letshavewine.com/syndrome-rose-2019/feed/ 0 Thorn Merlot 2014 https://letshavewine.com/thorn-merlot-2014/ https://letshavewine.com/thorn-merlot-2014/#respond Mon, 22 Jun 2020 22:30:14 +0000 https://letshavewine.com/?p=3261 Thorn Merlot 2014 Country- USA State- St. Helena, CA Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company Vintage- 2014 Type- Merlot Varietal- Red Wine Price- $$$ Average Wine Rating- 5 Description: Thorn Merlot 2014 has an earthy aromas that opens up into cocoa, blackberry, cedar and anise. The wine is smooth with flavors of cherry, chocolate, vanilla and a mild toastiness. The finish is long with balanced acidity. About the Winery In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One. Tobin’s Review 5 out of 5 Thorn Merlot 2014 has a dark jammy hue. The wine has aromas of blueberry, cranberry and a little earthiness. The wine is soft and velvety with flavors of blueberry and plum. This is a very good wine! Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Merlot!

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Country- USA
State- St. Helena, CA
Brand- The Prisoner Wine Company
Vintage- 2014
Type- Merlot
Varietal- Red Wine
Price- $$$
Average Wine Rating- 5

Description:
Thorn Merlot 2014 has an earthy aromas that opens up into cocoa, blackberry, cedar and anise. The wine is smooth with flavors of cherry, chocolate, vanilla and a mild toastiness. The finish is long with balanced acidity.

About the Winery
In 2000, Dave Phinney founded the Prisoner Wine Company in St. Helena, California. Phinney would sell the winery to Huneeus Vintners in 2010. In 2016 Huneeus Vintners sold the winery to Constellation Brands, which is the parent company of Robert Mondavi Winery along with 50% ownership of Opus One.

Tobin’s Review 5 out of 5
Thorn Merlot 2014 has a dark jammy hue. The wine has aromas of blueberry, cranberry and a little earthiness. The wine is soft and velvety with flavors of blueberry and plum. This is a very good wine!

Have you had this wine? Comment below and share your thoughts on this Merlot!

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