Winery Mitchell Katz - Kestral Ridge Zinfandel

Winery Mitchell KatzKestral Ridge Zinfandel

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Kestral Ridge Zinfandel of Winery Mitchell Katz is a red wine from the region of Livermore Valley 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 Kestral Ridge Zinfandel from the Winery Mitchell Katz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Kestral Ridge Zinfandel of Winery Mitchell Katz in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Kestral Ridge Zinfandel of Winery Mitchell Katz in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mitchell Katz's Kestral Ridge Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Mitchell Katz
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Kestral Ridge Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Livermore Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Kestral Ridge Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Livermore Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Kestral Ridge Zinfandel from Winery Mitchell Katz are 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Mitchell Katz

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Livermore Valley in the region of California

The Winery Mitchell Katz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 650 of of Livermore Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Livermore Valley

The wine region of Livermore Valley is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Wente produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Livermore Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Livermore Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of truffle, mocha or minerality.


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: Balthazar

Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.

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