Winery R. Merlo Estate VineyardsZinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Zinfandel of the Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards is in the top 5 of wines of Trinity County.
Taste structure of the Zinfandel from the Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Zinfandel of Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Zinfandel of Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards 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 Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Zinfandel
The Zinfandel of Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons or coconut chicken and curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards's 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 Zinfandel from Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards are 2016, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards
The Winery R. Merlo Estate Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Trinity County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Trinity County
The wine region of Trinity County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine R. Merlo Estate Vineyards or the Domaine R. Merlo Estate Vineyards produce mainly wines red, pink and white.
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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