Winery Four VinesOld Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC)
Red wine
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 Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC) from the Winery Four Vines
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC) of Winery Four Vines in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC) of Winery Four Vines in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC)
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC)
Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC)
The Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC) of Winery Four Vines matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, grilled leg of lamb marinated in aromatic oil or chicken wok with chinese noodles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Four Vines's Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC).
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 Old Vine Cuvee Zinfandel (OVC) from Winery Four Vines are 2007, 2011, 2008, 2005 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Four Vines
The Winery Four Vines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 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: Acidity
When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.
