Winery Forefront - Zinfandel

Winery ForefrontZinfandel

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Zinfandel of Winery Forefront is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County 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 Zinfandel from the Winery Forefront

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zinfandel of Winery Forefront in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Zinfandel of Winery Forefront in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Forefront's Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.

Last vintages of this wine

Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Zinfandel - 0
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Zinfandel from Winery Forefront are 0, 2012, 2011

Informations about the Winery Forefront

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Crimson Wine Group.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California
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The Winery Forefront is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 9500 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

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