Winery OpoloForte 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 Forte Zinfandel from the Winery Opolo
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Forte Zinfandel of Winery Opolo in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Forte Zinfandel of Winery Opolo in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Forte Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Forte Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Forte Zinfandel
The Forte Zinfandel of Winery Opolo matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), eggplant moussaka with lamb or wild asparagus omelette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Opolo's Forte 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 Forte Zinfandel from Winery Opolo are 2013, 2015, 2016
Informations about the Winery Opolo
The Winery Opolo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paso Robles
The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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: AOC
Appellation d'origine contrôlée. The most prestigious category of French wines created in the 1930s on the basis of quality criteria defined by a geographical delimitation, a chosen grape variety and precise production rules.
