Winery Fritz - Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel

Winery FritzEstate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel of Winery Fritz is a sweet wine from the region of Dry Creek Valley of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel of Winery Fritz in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fritz's Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel.

Winemaker
David Hastings
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.5°
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

Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel - 2009
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Estate Grown Late Harvest Zinfandel from Winery Fritz are 2013, 2012, 2015, 2009 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Fritz

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Fritz on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Fritz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 3000 of sweet wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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