Winery Scotto Family CellarsNapa County 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 Napa County Zinfandel from the Winery Scotto Family Cellars
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Napa County Zinfandel of Winery Scotto Family Cellars in the region of California is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Napa County Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Napa County Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Napa County Zinfandel
The Napa County Zinfandel of Winery Scotto Family Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of hungarian goulash, lamb curry with coconut milk or chicken in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Scotto Family Cellars's Napa County 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 Napa County Zinfandel from Winery Scotto Family Cellars are 2009, 2012, 2013
Informations about the Winery Scotto Family Cellars
The Winery Scotto Family Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Napa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napa County
The wine region of Napa County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duckhorn or the Domaine Seghesio produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Napa County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Napa County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, peach or lemon and sometimes also flavors of apricot, minerality or lime.
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: Ventilate
Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.
