Winery Bucklin - Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel

Winery BucklinOld Hill Ranch 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 Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel of Winery Bucklin is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Valley 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 Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel from the Winery Bucklin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel of Winery Bucklin in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel of Winery Bucklin in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bucklin's Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Will Bucklin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.4°
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

Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Old Hill Ranch Zinfandel from Winery Bucklin are 2009, 2012, 2016, 2015 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Bucklin

The winery offers 15 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 Sonoma Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Bucklin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 7000 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Sonoma Valley wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
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The wine region of Sonoma Valley

The wine region of Sonoma Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Valley, producing 950 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma 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.

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The word of the wine: Skinny

Thin and lacking in substance in the mouth.

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