Winery Baca - Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel

Winery BacaMaffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel of Winery Baca is a red wine from the region of Russian River Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel of the Winery Baca is in the top 10 of wines of Russian River Valley.

Taste structure of the Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel from the Winery Baca

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel of Winery Baca in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel of Winery Baca in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Baca's Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 10 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 10 of of Russian River Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Maffei Vineyard Tug O'War Zinfandel from Winery Baca are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Baca

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Russian River Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Baca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Russian River Valley wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Russian River Valley

The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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.

News related to this wine

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In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

The word of the wine: Doucillon

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