Winery Hamel Family Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel from the Winery Hamel Family
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In the mouth the Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Hamel Family in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Hamel Family in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel
The Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel of Winery Hamel Family matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef mironton, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or peach and apricot chicken (about 270 calories).
Details and technical informations about Winery Hamel Family's Armor Plate Vineyard 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 Armor Plate Vineyard Zinfandel from Winery Hamel Family are 2018, 2012, 2015, 2014 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Hamel Family
The Winery Hamel Family is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Sonoma Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sonoma Valley
The wine region of Sonoma Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma Valley, producing 950 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma 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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The word of the wine: Bright
Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.
