Winery Rodney Strong - Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel

Winery Rodney StrongEstate Knotty Vines 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 Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel of Winery Rodney Strong is a red wine from the region of Northern Sonoma of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Zinfandel.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel from the Winery Rodney Strong

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel of Winery Rodney Strong in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel of Winery Rodney Strong in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rodney Strong's Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
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

Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 411110
Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of Northern Sonoma wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Estate Knotty Vines Zinfandel from Winery Rodney Strong are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Rodney Strong

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Northern Sonoma in the region of California

The Winery Rodney Strong is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Northern Sonoma to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 2000 of of Northern Sonoma wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Northern Sonoma

The wine region of Northern Sonoma is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ernest & Julio Gallo or the Domaine Constant-Diamond Mountain Vineyard produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Northern Sonoma are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Valdiguié, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Northern Sonoma often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


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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