Winery Swanson - Salon Selection Zinfandel

Winery SwansonSalon Selection Zinfandel

4.0
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Salon Selection Zinfandel of Winery Swanson is a red wine from the region of Napa 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 Salon Selection Zinfandel from the Winery Swanson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Salon Selection Zinfandel of Winery Swanson in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Salon Selection Zinfandel of Winery Swanson in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Swanson's Salon Selection Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Chris Phelps
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
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

Salon Selection Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Salon Selection Zinfandel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Salon Selection Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Salon Selection Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Salon Selection Zinfandel from Winery Swanson are 2014, 2015, 2016, 2012

Informations about the Winery Swanson

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Vintage Wine Estates.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Swanson is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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In the top 30000 of of United States wines
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The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley 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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