Winery Story - Picnic Hill Zinfandel

Winery StoryPicnic Hill 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 Picnic Hill Zinfandel of Winery Story is a red wine from the region of California Shenandoah Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Picnic Hill Zinfandel from the Winery Story

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Picnic Hill Zinfandel of Winery Story in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Picnic Hill Zinfandel of Winery Story in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Story's Picnic Hill Zinfandel.

Winemaker
John Ousley
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.3°
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

Picnic Hill Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Picnic Hill Zinfandel from Winery Story are 2012

Informations about the Winery Story

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in California Shenandoah Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Story on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Story is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of California Shenandoah Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 45000 of of United States wines
In the top 500 of of California Shenandoah Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of California Shenandoah Valley

The wine region of California Shenandoah Valley is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine C. G. di Arie or the Domaine Easton produce mainly wines red, white and pink.


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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The word of the wine: Ventilation

Aeration is the process of decanting the wine to oxygenate it and thus promote the expression of the aromatic range and the harmony of the flavours.

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