Winery Gardienne des VignesElm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel from the Winery Gardienne des Vignes
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In the mouth the Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Gardienne des Vignes in the region of California is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel
The Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Gardienne des Vignes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, caramelized lamb mice or turkey cutlets with feta and cherry tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gardienne des Vignes's Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel.
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 Elm Vineyard Old Vine Zinfandel from Winery Gardienne des Vignes are 2013
Informations about the Winery Gardienne des Vignes
The Winery Gardienne des Vignes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Contra Costa County
The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.
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: Defect
Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.
