Winery Caymus - Zinfandel

Winery CaymusZinfandel

4.3
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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 Zinfandel of Winery Caymus is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley 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.
The Zinfandel of the Winery Caymus is in the top 60 of wines of Napa Valley.

Taste structure of the Zinfandel from the Winery Caymus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with vegetal taste

rhubarb

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Zinfandel of Winery Caymus in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cream, marzipan or toasty and sometimes also flavors of prune, game or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Caymus's Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 - 2018
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 60 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Zinfandel from Winery Caymus are 2000, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Caymus

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
This winery is part of the Wagner Family of Wine.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Caymus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 70 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 2500 of red wines
In the top 3500 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa 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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