Winery Easton - Amador County Zinfandel

Winery EastonAmador County Zinfandel

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Amador County Zinfandel of Winery Easton is a red wine from the region of Amador County of California.
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.

Taste structure of the Amador County Zinfandel from the Winery Easton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Amador County Zinfandel of Winery Easton in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with spices taste

menthol

On the nose the Amador County Zinfandel of Winery Easton in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Easton's Amador County Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Amador County Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amador County Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amador County Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amador County Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Amador County Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amador County Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Amador County Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 100 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Amador County Zinfandel from Winery Easton are 2006, 2009, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Easton

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Terre Rouge and Easton Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amador County in the region of California
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The Winery Easton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 10000 of of Amador County wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.


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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Removal of the right to the appellation of origin of a wine; it is then marketed as Vin de France.

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