Winery Kjær SommerfeldtLux Zinfandel

Red wine of Central Valley of California of United States

3.6

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Lux Zinfandel of Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt is a red wine from the region of Central 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 Lux Zinfandel from the Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Lux Zinfandel of Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt in the region of California is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Lux Zinfandel

Pairings that work perfectly with Lux Zinfandel

Original food and wine pairings with Lux Zinfandel

The Lux Zinfandel of Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of vegetable noddles, trapper's barbecue or grandma's chicken casserole.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt's Lux Zinfandel.

Winery

Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

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

Lux Zinfandel - 2018

In the top 100 of of Central Valley wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Lux Zinfandel from Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt are 2018

Informations about the Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Central Valley in the region of California

The Winery Kjær Sommerfeldt is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Central Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of United States wines

In the top 5000 of of Central Valley wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Valley

The wine region of Central Valley is located in the region of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Delta Block or the Domaine Terra Andina produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Carmenère, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

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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