Winery Nichols - Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel

Winery NicholsCienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel of Winery Nichols is a red wine from the region of Central Coast 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 Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel from the Winery Nichols

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel of Winery Nichols in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Nichols's Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Keith Nichols
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

Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel - 2000
In the top 100 of of Central Coast wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cienega Valley Vineyards Zinfandel from Winery Nichols are 2000

Informations about the Winery Nichols

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Coast in the region of California

The Winery Nichols is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Central Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 4500 of of Central Coast wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Coast

The wine region of Central Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 843 estates and châteaux in the of Central Coast, producing 1597 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Central Coast 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 word of the wine: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.

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