Winery Small GullyJoe's Zinfandel
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Joe's Zinfandel of Winery Small Gully in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices.
Food and wine pairings with Joe's Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Joe's Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Joe's Zinfandel
The Joe's Zinfandel of Winery Small Gully matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or lasagne with 5 cheeses.
Details and technical informations about Winery Small Gully's Joe'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 Joe's Zinfandel from Winery Small Gully are 2007, 0, 2006
Informations about the Winery Small Gully
The Winery Small Gully is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Langhorne Creek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Langhorne Creek
The wine region of Langhorne Creek is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mollydooker or the Domaine Bremerton produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Langhorne Creek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Langhorne Creek often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or apples and sometimes also flavors of bramble, tropical fruit or mulberry.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
The word of the wine: Generic
A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
