Winery StuartZinfandel Vintage Port
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Zinfandel Vintage Port of Winery Stuart in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Zinfandel Vintage Port
Pairings that work perfectly with Zinfandel Vintage Port
Original food and wine pairings with Zinfandel Vintage Port
The Zinfandel Vintage Port of Winery Stuart matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, marinated lamb chops or goat cheese and tapenade tart.
Details and technical informations about Winery Stuart's Zinfandel Vintage Port.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Zinfandel Vintage Port from Winery Stuart are 1996, 0
Informations about the Winery Stuart
The Winery Stuart is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Temecula Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Temecula Valley
Californian star of the south (80 mi south of Los Angeles, Riverside): Syrah, Zinfandel and Cabernet as sunny king reds with notes of blackberry, plum, black cherry, pepper, spice and a liquorice touch, round tannins and bright fruit. Italian and Iberian grapes, signatures of the region — Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Tempranillo, Viognier. Chardonnay and Muscat as whites. AVA (1984, 2,500 ac planted), Mediterranean climate moderated by Pacific breezes, thermal amplitude preserving acidity.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Roast
Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.
