Winery Perry Creek - Altitude 2401 Zinfandel

Winery Perry CreekAltitude 2401 Zinfandel

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Altitude 2401 Zinfandel of Winery Perry Creek is a red wine from the region of El Dorado of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Altitude 2401 Zinfandel of the Winery Perry Creek is in the top 10 of wines of El Dorado.

Taste structure of the Altitude 2401 Zinfandel from the Winery Perry Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Altitude 2401 Zinfandel of Winery Perry Creek in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Altitude 2401 Zinfandel of Winery Perry Creek 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Perry Creek's Altitude 2401 Zinfandel.

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

Altitude 2401 Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Altitude 2401 Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Altitude 2401 Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Altitude 2401 Zinfandel - 2009
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Altitude 2401 Zinfandel - 2008
In the top 10 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Altitude 2401 Zinfandel from Winery Perry Creek are 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Perry Creek

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in El Dorado in the region of California

The Winery Perry Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of El Dorado 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 15 of of El Dorado wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of El Dorado

The wine region of El Dorado is located in the region of El Dorado County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rombauer Vineyards or the Domaine Withers produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of El Dorado are Mourvèdre, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of El Dorado often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of stone, cinnamon or anise.


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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