Winery Ridge VineyardsKite Hill Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Kite Hill Zinfandel from the Winery Ridge Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Kite Hill Zinfandel of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Kite Hill Zinfandel of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, earth or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Kite Hill Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Kite Hill Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Kite Hill Zinfandel
The Kite Hill Zinfandel of Winery Ridge Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, traditional tagine (morocco) or bami.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ridge Vineyards's Kite Hill Zinfandel.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Kite Hill Zinfandel from Winery Ridge Vineyards are 2012, 2014
Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards
The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 142 wines for sale in the of Spring Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Spring Mountain District
The wine region of Spring Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Barnett produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Spring Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Spring Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or white peach and sometimes also flavors of salt, stone or almonds.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Gout (wine of)
In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).
