Winery OttiminoOttimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8)
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 Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8) from the Winery Ottimino
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8) of Winery Ottimino in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8) of Winery Ottimino 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.
Food and wine pairings with Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8)
Pairings that work perfectly with Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8)
Original food and wine pairings with Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8)
The Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8) of Winery Ottimino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, caramelized lamb mice or nachos (chicken).
Details and technical informations about Winery Ottimino's Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8).
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 Ottimino Vineyard Zinfandel (Little 8) from Winery Ottimino are 2014, 2015, 2012, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Ottimino
The Winery Ottimino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Russian River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Russian River Valley
The wine region of Russian River Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 1018 estates and châteaux in the of Russian River Valley, producing 2892 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Russian River 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 word of the wine: Slim
A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.
