Winery Macchia - Ambitious Zinfandel

Winery MacchiaAmbitious Zinfandel

4.3
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(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 Ambitious Zinfandel of Winery Macchia is a red wine from the region 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 Ambitious Zinfandel from the Winery Macchia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ambitious Zinfandel of Winery Macchia in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Macchia's Ambitious Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Tim Holdener
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.8°
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

Ambitious Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Ambitious Zinfandel from Winery Macchia are 2015

Informations about the Winery Macchia

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie
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The Winery Macchia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 40000 of of United States wines
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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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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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