Winery Big HouseFrank Nitti 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 Frank Nitti Zinfandel from the Winery Big House
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Frank Nitti Zinfandel of Winery Big House in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Frank Nitti Zinfandel of Winery Big House 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.
Food and wine pairings with Frank Nitti Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Frank Nitti Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Frank Nitti Zinfandel
The Frank Nitti Zinfandel of Winery Big House matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fresh sausage, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or basque piperade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Big House's Frank Nitti 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 Frank Nitti Zinfandel from Winery Big House are 2012, 2013, 2014, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Big House
The Winery Big House is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 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.
The word of the wine: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
