Winery CupcakeRed Velvet
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Zinfandel and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Red Velvet from the Winery Cupcake
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Red Velvet of Winery Cupcake in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Red Velvet of Winery Cupcake in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or cassis and sometimes also flavors of caramel, raisin or tomatoes.
Food and wine pairings with Red Velvet
Pairings that work perfectly with Red Velvet
Original food and wine pairings with Red Velvet
The Red Velvet of Winery Cupcake matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or bites of cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cupcake's Red Velvet.
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 Red Velvet from Winery Cupcake are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2008 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Cupcake
The Winery Cupcake is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 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.
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The word of the wine: Bite
Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.
