Winery Western CellarsRed Zinfandel
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Red Zinfandel from the Winery Western Cellars
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Red Zinfandel of Winery Western Cellars in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Red Zinfandel of Winery Western Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Red Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Red Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Red Zinfandel
The Red Zinfandel of Winery Western Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream or honey chicken salad.
Details and technical informations about Winery Western Cellars's Red 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 Red Zinfandel from Winery Western Cellars are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Western Cellars
The Winery Western Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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