Winery Neal Family Vineyards - Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards

Winery Neal Family VineyardsZinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards of Winery Neal Family Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Rutherford of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Zinfandel.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards from the Winery Neal Family Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards of Winery Neal Family Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards of Winery Neal Family Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards

Pairings that work perfectly with Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards

Original food and wine pairings with Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards

The Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards of Winery Neal Family Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb tagine with dried apricots or kefta.

Details and technical informations about Winery Neal Family Vineyards's Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards.

Winemaker
Mark J. Neal
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
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

Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 411110
Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 411110
Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 411110
Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 411110
Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rutherford wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Zinfandel Rutherford Dust Vineyards from Winery Neal Family Vineyards are 2004, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Neal Family Vineyards

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rutherford in the region of California
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The Winery Neal Family Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Rutherford to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 4000 of of Rutherford wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rutherford

The wine region of Rutherford is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frank Family or the Domaine Scarecrow produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherford are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherford often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, citrus or tropical.


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: Arching

A stage in the vegetative cycle of the vine that occurs after the leaves have fallen and is characterized by the drying out of the soft shoots, which are transformed into hard shoots by lignification.

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