Wines made from Zinfandel grapes of Southeastern New England
Discover the best wines made with Zinfandel as a single variety or as a blend of Southeastern New England.
More informations about the variety Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
More informations about the region of Massachusetts
The wine region of Southeastern New England is located in the region of Massachusetts of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Truro Vineyards or the Domaine Stonington produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Southeastern New England are Chardonnay, Cabernet franc and Vidal blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Southeastern New England often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, tropical fruit or vegetal.