Winery Ponte - Holiday Reserve Zinfandel

Winery Ponte Holiday Reserve Zinfandel

4.0
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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 Holiday Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Ponte is a red wine from the region of Temecula Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Holiday Reserve Zinfandel of the Winery Ponte is in the top 60 of wines of Temecula Valley.

Taste structure of the Holiday Reserve Zinfandel from the Winery Ponte

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Holiday Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Ponte in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Holiday Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Ponte in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ponte's Holiday Reserve Zinfandel.

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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

Holiday Reserve Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 60 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Holiday Reserve Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 60 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Holiday Reserve Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 60 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Holiday Reserve Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 60 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Holiday Reserve Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 60 of of Temecula Valley wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Holiday Reserve Zinfandel from Winery Ponte are 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Ponte

The winery offers 52 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Temecula Valley in the region of California

The Winery Ponte is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Temecula Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 70 of of Temecula Valley wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Temecula Valley

The wine region of Temecula Valley is located in the region of South Coast of California of United States. We currently count 60 estates and châteaux in the of Temecula Valley, producing 715 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Temecula 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: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

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