Winery Limerick LaneRocky Knoll Zinfandel
Red wine
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 Rocky Knoll Zinfandel from the Winery Limerick Lane
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rocky Knoll Zinfandel of Winery Limerick Lane in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rocky Knoll Zinfandel of Winery Limerick Lane 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 Rocky Knoll Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Rocky Knoll Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Rocky Knoll Zinfandel
The Rocky Knoll Zinfandel of Winery Limerick Lane matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or chicken supreme with morels.
Details and technical informations about Winery Limerick Lane's Rocky Knoll 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 Rocky Knoll Zinfandel from Winery Limerick Lane are 2013, 2015, 2012, 2014
Informations about the Winery Limerick Lane
The Winery Limerick Lane is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Russian River Valley
The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River 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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