Winery PassalacquaJ Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel

Red wine of Sonoma County of California of United States

4.3

(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 J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Passalacqua is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County 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 J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel from the Winery Passalacqua

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Passalacqua in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Floral

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Pairings that work perfectly with J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel

Original food and wine pairings with J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel

The J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Passalacqua matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary or cream chicken with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Passalacqua's J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel.

Winery

Winery Passalacqua

Winemaker

Margaret Davenport

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel - 2015

In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines

Average rating: 4.6

The best vintages of J Rickards Vineyard Zinfandel from Winery Passalacqua are 2015

Informations about the Winery Passalacqua

The winery offers 43 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Passalacqua is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of United States wines

In the top 3000 of of Sonoma County wines

In the top 75000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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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