Winery Helwig - East Block Zinfandel

Winery HelwigEast Block 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 East Block Zinfandel of Winery Helwig is a red wine from the region of California Shenandoah Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the East Block Zinfandel from the Winery Helwig

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the East Block Zinfandel of Winery Helwig in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the East Block Zinfandel of Winery Helwig in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Helwig's East Block Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

East Block Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
East Block Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
East Block Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
East Block Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
East Block Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
East Block Zinfandel - 2009
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of East Block Zinfandel from Winery Helwig are 2014, 2012, 2009, 2010 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Helwig

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in California Shenandoah Valley in the region of California

The Winery Helwig is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of California Shenandoah Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 20000 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of California Shenandoah Valley

The wine region of California Shenandoah Valley is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine C. G. di Arie or the Domaine Easton produce mainly wines red, white and pink.


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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