Winery Murphy-Goode - Snake Eyes Zinfandel

Winery Murphy-GoodeSnake Eyes 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 Snake Eyes Zinfandel of Winery Murphy-Goode is a red wine from the region of Alexander 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 Snake Eyes Zinfandel from the Winery Murphy-Goode

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Snake Eyes Zinfandel of Winery Murphy-Goode in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Snake Eyes Zinfandel of Winery Murphy-Goode 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Murphy-Goode's Snake Eyes Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.6°
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

Snake Eyes Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Snake Eyes Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Snake Eyes Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Snake Eyes Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Snake Eyes Zinfandel - 2006
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Snake Eyes Zinfandel from Winery Murphy-Goode are 2010, 2013, 2011, 2012 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Murphy-Goode

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Jackson Family Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California

The Winery Murphy-Goode is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander 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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The upper part of the bottle located at the base of the shoulder-shaped neck.

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