Winery Grifton CellarsLawson Legacy Zinfandel
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Lawson Legacy Zinfandel from the Winery Grifton Cellars
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lawson Legacy Zinfandel of Winery Grifton Cellars in the region of California is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Lawson Legacy Zinfandel of Winery Grifton Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Lawson Legacy Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Lawson Legacy Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Lawson Legacy Zinfandel
The Lawson Legacy Zinfandel of Winery Grifton Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of baked lasagna, sauté of lamb or chicken tagine with olives and potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grifton Cellars's Lawson Legacy 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 Lawson Legacy Zinfandel from Winery Grifton Cellars are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Grifton Cellars
The Winery Grifton Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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.
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The word of the wine: Residual sugars
Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.