Winery KeatingMontecillo Vineyard Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel from the Winery Keating
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Keating in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Keating in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel
The Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Keating matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or chicken curry and onions.
Details and technical informations about Winery Keating's Montecillo Vineyard 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 Montecillo Vineyard Zinfandel from Winery Keating are 2015, 0, 2014, 2012
Informations about the Winery Keating
The Winery Keating is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Moon Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Moon Mountain District
The wine region of Moon Mountain District is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Repris or the Domaine Kamen produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moon Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Moon Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, thyme or charcoal and sometimes also flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus.
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.
The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
