Winery Backhouse - Zinfandel

Winery BackhouseZinfandel

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Zinfandel of Winery Backhouse is a red wine from the region of California.
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 Zinfandel from the Winery Backhouse

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zinfandel of Winery Backhouse in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with earth taste

stone, leather

On the nose the Zinfandel of Winery Backhouse in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, vanilla or black cherries.

Details and technical informations about Winery Backhouse's Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.

Last vintages of this wine

Zinfandel - 2018
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Zinfandel from Winery Backhouse are 2010, 2008, 2015, 2014 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Backhouse

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the O'Neill Vintners & Distillers.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Backhouse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of California 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 20000 of of California wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Stave

A slat of wood that makes up the barrel.

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