Winery Alexander Valley VineyardsTemptation Zinfandel
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Zinfandel.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Temptation Zinfandel from the Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Temptation Zinfandel of Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Temptation Zinfandel of Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Temptation Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Temptation Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Temptation Zinfandel
The Temptation Zinfandel of Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew) or the chicken with rice of the mother michèle.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards's Temptation Zinfandel.
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
The best vintages of Temptation Zinfandel from Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards
The Winery Alexander Valley Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.
