Winery Kalpela VineyardsProvencial Red

Red wine of Mendocino County of California of United States

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Provencial Red of Winery Kalpela Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Mendocino County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Provencial Red from the Winery Kalpela Vineyards

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Provencial Red of Winery Kalpela Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Provencial Red

Pairings that work perfectly with Provencial Red

Original food and wine pairings with Provencial Red

Lamb

The Provencial Red of Winery Kalpela Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, shoulder of lamb boulangère or veal tagine with carrots.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kalpela Vineyards's Provencial Red.

Winery

Winery Kalpela Vineyards

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

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.

Informations about the Winery Kalpela Vineyards

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California

The Winery Kalpela Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of United States wines

In the top 850 of of Mendocino County wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino 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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