Victor Hugo Winery - Zinfandel

Victor Hugo WineryZinfandel

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Zinfandel of Victor Hugo Winery is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Zinfandel.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Zinfandel from the Victor Hugo Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zinfandel of Victor Hugo Winery in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Zinfandel of Victor Hugo Winery 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.

Details and technical informations about Victor Hugo Winery's Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Vic Roberts
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
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

Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Zinfandel - 2011
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Zinfandel from Victor Hugo Winery are 2010, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2016.

Informations about the Victor Hugo Winery

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California
Find the Victor Hugo Winery on Facebook

The Victor Hugo Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 3500 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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: Flavours

There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.

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