Winery Adastra - Ed's Red

Winery AdastraEd's Red

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ed's Red of Winery Adastra is a red wine from the region of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Zinfandel and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Ed's Red from the Winery Adastra

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ed's Red of Winery Adastra in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ed's Red of Winery Adastra in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Adastra's Ed's Red.

Winemaker
Chris Thorpe
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Ed's Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 411110
Ed's Red - 2012
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ed's Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ed's Red - 2009
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Ed's Red from Winery Adastra are 2016, 2012, 2011, 2009

Informations about the Winery Adastra

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Adastra is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 6000 of of California wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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