Winery Crane LakeWhite Zinfandel
Pink wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the White Zinfandel of Winery Crane Lake in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, peach or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with White Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with White Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with White Zinfandel
The White Zinfandel of Winery Crane Lake matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or cannelloni with goat cheese and chicken eggplant.
Details and technical informations about Winery Crane Lake's White 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 White Zinfandel from Winery Crane Lake are 2010, 2018, 2014, 2016 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Crane Lake
The Winery Crane Lake is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Brut nature (or ultra brut)
A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.
