Winery RaymondR Collection Zinfandel

Red wine of California of United States

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The R Collection Zinfandel of Winery Raymond is a red wine from the region 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 R Collection Zinfandel from the Winery Raymond

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the R Collection Zinfandel of Winery Raymond in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the R Collection Zinfandel of Winery Raymond in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with R Collection Zinfandel

Pairings that work perfectly with R Collection Zinfandel

Original food and wine pairings with R Collection Zinfandel

The R Collection Zinfandel of Winery Raymond matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, tajine of beef balls and merguez or honey chicken salad.

Details and technical informations about Winery Raymond's R Collection Zinfandel.

Winery

Winery Raymond

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

California

Country

United States

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

13.5°

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

R Collection Zinfandel - 2016

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.7

R Collection Zinfandel - 2014

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.6

R Collection Zinfandel - 2013

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.1

R Collection Zinfandel - 2012

In the top 100 of of California wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of R Collection Zinfandel from Winery Raymond are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2013

Informations about the Winery Raymond

The winery offers 98 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

This winery is part of the Boisset Collection.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Californie

The Winery Raymond is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 104 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of United States wines

In the top 1500 of of California wines

In the top 75000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

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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