Winery La Curio - The Original Zin Primitivo

Winery La CurioThe Original Zin Primitivo

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Original Zin Primitivo of Winery La Curio is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, beef or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Original Zin Primitivo of Winery La Curio in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Curio's The Original Zin Primitivo.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

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 Original Zin Primitivo - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Original Zin Primitivo - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Original Zin Primitivo - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Original Zin Primitivo - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.211100
The Original Zin Primitivo - 0
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of The Original Zin Primitivo from Winery La Curio are 2013, 2012, 2016, 0 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery La Curio

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the The Confessional.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery La Curio is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

The word of the wine: Foaming

Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.

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