Winery Grizzly Bear - Zinfandel

Winery Grizzly BearZinfandel

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Zinfandel of Winery Grizzly Bear is a red wine from the region of Central Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Zinfandel from the Winery Grizzly Bear

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zinfandel of Winery Grizzly Bear in the region of Central Valley is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Zinfandel of Winery Grizzly Bear in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grizzly Bear's Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Zinfandel - 2019
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Zinfandel - 2018
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Zinfandel from Winery Grizzly Bear are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2013 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Grizzly Bear

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Valley

The Winery Grizzly Bear is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Central Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 25000 of of Central Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Unbalanced

Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.

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