Winery Cougar's LeapBlack Rock Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Black Rock Zinfandel from the Winery Cougar's Leap
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Black Rock Zinfandel of Winery Cougar's Leap in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Black Rock Zinfandel of Winery Cougar's Leap in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Black Rock Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Black Rock Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Black Rock Zinfandel
The Black Rock Zinfandel of Winery Cougar's Leap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef mironton, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or moist parmesan steak.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cougar's Leap's Black Rock 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 Black Rock Zinfandel from Winery Cougar's Leap are 2019, 2010, 2017
Informations about the Winery Cougar's Leap
The Winery Cougar's Leap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Red Hills Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Red Hills Lake County
The wine region of Red Hills Lake County is located in the region of Lake County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obsidian Ridge or the Domaine Robledo Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Hills Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Hills Lake County often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or vegetal.
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: Wrapped
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.
