Winery Brecon EstateZinfandel

Red wine of Central Coast of California of United States

4.5

(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 world.

The Zinfandel of Winery Brecon Estate is a red wine from the region of Central Coast of California.
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 Brecon Estate

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

Earth

On the nose the Zinfandel of Winery Brecon Estate in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Zinfandel

Pairings that work perfectly with Zinfandel

Original food and wine pairings with Zinfandel

The Zinfandel of Winery Brecon Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), pan-fried lamb heart or nanie's diced ham quiche.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brecon Estate's Zinfandel.

Winery

Winery Brecon Estate

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

Zinfandel - 2016

In the top 100 of of Central Coast wines

Average rating: 4.3

Zinfandel - 2015

In the top 100 of of Central Coast wines

Average rating: 4.4

Zinfandel - 2013

In the top 100 of of Central Coast wines

Average rating: 4.6

The best vintages of Zinfandel from Winery Brecon Estate are 2013, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Brecon Estate

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Central Coast in the region of California

The Winery Brecon Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Central Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 10000 of of United States wines

In the top 8500 of of Central Coast wines

In the top 40000 of red wines

In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Coast

The wine region of Central Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 843 estates and châteaux in the of Central Coast, producing 1597 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Coast 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.

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