Winery SteeleMendocino County Zinfandel

Red wine of Mendocino County of California of United States

3.4

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Mendocino County Zinfandel of Winery Steele is a red wine from the region of Mendocino County 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 Mendocino County Zinfandel from the Winery Steele

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Mendocino County Zinfandel of Winery Steele in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Spices

On the nose the Mendocino County Zinfandel of Winery Steele in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Mendocino County Zinfandel

Pairings that work perfectly with Mendocino County Zinfandel

Original food and wine pairings with Mendocino County Zinfandel

The Mendocino County Zinfandel of Winery Steele matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, rice with paprika and merguez or leek pie.

Details and technical informations about Winery Steele's Mendocino County Zinfandel.

Winery

Winery Steele

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Mendocino County Zinfandel - 2015

In the top 100 of of Mendocino County wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Mendocino County Zinfandel from Winery Steele are 2015

Informations about the Winery Steele

The winery offers 72 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mendocino County in the region of California

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The Winery Steele is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Mendocino County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 95000 of of United States wines

In the top 65000 of of Mendocino County wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mendocino County

The wine region of Mendocino County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 344 estates and châteaux in the of Mendocino County, producing 763 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Mendocino County go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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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