Winery Carol Shelton - Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel

Winery Carol SheltonBlack Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel of Winery Carol Shelton is a sweet wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Zinfandel.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel of Winery Carol Shelton in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carol Shelton's Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Carol Shelton
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

Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Black Magic Late Harvest Zinfandel from Winery Carol Shelton are 2014, 2017

Informations about the Winery Carol Shelton

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
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The Winery Carol Shelton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 5000 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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: De-vatting

Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.

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