Winery Grgich HillsSonoma County 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 Sonoma County Zinfandel from the Winery Grgich Hills
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sonoma County Zinfandel of Winery Grgich Hills in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sonoma County Zinfandel of Winery Grgich Hills in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sonoma County Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Sonoma County Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Sonoma County Zinfandel
The Sonoma County Zinfandel of Winery Grgich Hills matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, gypsy sauce or milanese cutlets like in italy.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grgich Hills's Sonoma County 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 Sonoma County Zinfandel from Winery Grgich Hills are 1995
Informations about the Winery Grgich Hills
The Winery Grgich Hills is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sonoma County
The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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: Reduced
This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.
