Winery Maranfusa - What a Zin Zinfandel

Winery MaranfusaWhat a Zin Zinfandel

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The What a Zin Zinfandel of Winery Maranfusa is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.

Taste structure of the What a Zin Zinfandel from the Winery Maranfusa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the What a Zin Zinfandel of Winery Maranfusa in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Maranfusa's What a Zin Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

What a Zin Zinfandel - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of What a Zin Zinfandel from Winery Maranfusa are 2008

Informations about the Winery Maranfusa

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Maranfusa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 200000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Sicile wines
In the top 650000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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