Wines made from Zinfandel grapes of North Fork of Roanoke

Discover the best wines made with Zinfandel as a single variety or as a blend of North Fork of Roanoke.

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 Virginia

The wine region of North Fork of Roanoke is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Valhalla or the Domaine Valhalla produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of North Fork of Roanoke are Cabernet franc, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of North Fork of Roanoke often reveals types of flavors of earth.

What are the typical flavors of the Zinfandel grape variety?