Winery LedsonDry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel of the Winery Ledson is in the top 20 of wines of Dry Creek Valley.
Taste structure of the Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel from the Winery Ledson
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Ledson in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Ledson in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel
The Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Ledson matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or chicken noodles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ledson's Dry Creek Valley Old Vine 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 Dry Creek Valley Old Vine Zinfandel from Winery Ledson are 2009, 2012, 2010, 2007 and 2005.
Informations about the Winery Ledson
The Winery Ledson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dry Creek Valley
The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley 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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