Winery Charles Krug - Zinfandel Limited Release

Winery Charles KrugZinfandel Limited Release

4.2
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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 Limited Release of Winery Charles Krug is a red wine from the region of St. Helena 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 Limited Release from the Winery Charles Krug

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zinfandel Limited Release of Winery Charles Krug in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Zinfandel Limited Release of Winery Charles Krug 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Krug's Zinfandel Limited Release.

Winemaker
John Moynier
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.7°
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 Limited Release - 2013
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Zinfandel Limited Release - 2012
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Zinfandel Limited Release - 2011
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Zinfandel Limited Release - 2010
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Zinfandel Limited Release - 2008
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Zinfandel Limited Release - 2007
In the top 100 of of St. Helena wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Zinfandel Limited Release from Winery Charles Krug are 2012, 2010, 2013, 2007 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Charles Krug

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the C. Mondavi & Family.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in St. Helena in the region of California
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The Winery Charles Krug is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of St. Helena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3500 of of United States wines
In the top 400 of of St. Helena wines
In the top 8500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of St. Helena

The wine region of St. Helena is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Crane Assembly or the Domaine Del Dotto produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of St.


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: Disorder

Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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