Winery MilliaireGhirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel from the Winery Milliaire
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Milliaire in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Milliaire in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel
The Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel of Winery Milliaire matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, lamb stew with yoghurt and coriander or fresh pasta.
Details and technical informations about Winery Milliaire's Ghirardelli Heritage 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 Ghirardelli Heritage Old Vine Zinfandel from Winery Milliaire are 2011, 2010, 0
Informations about the Winery Milliaire
The Winery Milliaire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Calaveras County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Calaveras County
The wine region of Calaveras County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jolie-Laide or the Domaine Newsome-Harlow produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calaveras County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calaveras County often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or non oak.
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.
The word of the wine: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
