Winery KenwoodJack London Vineyard Red Blend

Red wine of Sonoma Mountain of California of United States

4.1

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Jack London Vineyard Red Blend of Winery Kenwood is a red wine from the region of Sonoma Mountain of California.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Zinfandel and the Merlot.
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 Jack London Vineyard Red Blend from the Winery Kenwood

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Jack London Vineyard Red Blend of Winery Kenwood in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

On the nose the Jack London Vineyard Red Blend of Winery Kenwood in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Food and wine pairings with Jack London Vineyard Red Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Jack London Vineyard Red Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Jack London Vineyard Red Blend

Lamb

The Jack London Vineyard Red Blend of Winery Kenwood matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, dad's lamb mouse or blanquette of veal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kenwood's Jack London Vineyard Red Blend.

Winery

Winery Kenwood

Grape varieties

Zinfandel , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.8°

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

Jack London Vineyard Red Blend - 2016

In the top 100 of of Sonoma Mountain wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Jack London Vineyard Red Blend from Winery Kenwood are 2016

Informations about the Winery Kenwood

The winery offers 68 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the Pernod Ricard.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Sonoma Mountain in the region of California

The Winery Kenwood is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 68 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 40000 of of United States wines

In the top 5500 of of Sonoma Mountain wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma Mountain

The wine region of Sonoma Mountain is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kistler or the Domaine Tribute produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sonoma Mountain are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sonoma Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of licorice, strawberries or tobacco.

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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