Winery ClineLive Oak Vineyard Zinfandel
Red wine
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 Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel of the Winery Cline is in the top 40 of wines of Contra Costa County.
Taste structure of the Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel from the Winery Cline
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Cline in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Cline in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel
The Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Cline matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, caramelized lamb mice or simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cline's Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel.
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
The best vintages of Live Oak Vineyard Zinfandel from Winery Cline are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Cline
The Winery Cline is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Contra Costa County
The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.
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.
The word of the wine: Secondary aromas
Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.
