Winery FetzerCrimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel

Red wine of California of United States

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel of Winery Fetzer is a red wine from the region of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel from the Winery Fetzer

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel of Winery Fetzer in the region of California is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel

Pairings that work perfectly with Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel

Original food and wine pairings with Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel

The Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel of Winery Fetzer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of navarin of the sea da gigi, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or scandinavian beef balls.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fetzer's Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel.

Winery

Winery Fetzer

Winemaker

Dennis Martin

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

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

Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel - 2013

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.3

Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel - 2011

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.7

Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel - 2010

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Crimson Winemaker's Favorite Zinfandel from Winery Fetzer are 2010, 2011, 2013

Informations about the Winery Fetzer

The winery offers 107 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Concha y Toro.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Californie

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The Winery Fetzer is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 110 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 45000 of of United States wines

In the top 550 of of California wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

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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