Winery Ironstone - Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel

Winery IronstoneRous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) 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 Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel of Winery Ironstone is a red wine from the region of Lodi 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 Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel from the Winery Ironstone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel of Winery Ironstone in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel of Winery Ironstone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ironstone's Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 411110
Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 411110
Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Rous Vineyard Reserve (Ancient Vines) Zinfandel from Winery Ironstone are 2018, 2011, 2017, 2016 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Ironstone

The winery offers 57 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lodi in the region of California

The Winery Ironstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Lodi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8500 of of United States wines
In the top 7500 of of Lodi wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lodi

The wine region of Lodi is located in the region of Central Valley of Central Valley of United States. We currently count 739 estates and châteaux in the of Lodi, producing 1731 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lodi 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: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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