Winery Scott HarveyOld Vine Reserve Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel of the Winery Scott Harvey is in the top 50 of wines of Amador County.
Taste structure of the Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel from the Winery Scott Harvey
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Scott Harvey in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Scott Harvey 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 Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel
The Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Scott Harvey matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), roast lamb with thyme or traditional welsh dark beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Scott Harvey's Old Vine Reserve 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 Old Vine Reserve Zinfandel from Winery Scott Harvey are 2015, 2017, 2012, 0 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Scott Harvey
The Winery Scott Harvey is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Amador County
The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone 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.
The word of the wine: Assemblage (Champagne)
In Champagne, it is the art of blending still wines from different grape varieties (pinot meunier, pinot noir, chardonnay), from different terroirs (villages, areas) and often from different years. The incorporation of older wines, called reserve wines, allows for greater aromatic complexity.
