Winery Wiens Family Cellars - Reserve Zinfandel

Winery Wiens Family CellarsReserve Zinfandel

4.3
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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 Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Wiens Family Cellars is a red wine from the region of Riverside County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Reserve Zinfandel of the Winery Wiens Family Cellars is in the top 50 of wines of Riverside County.

Taste structure of the Reserve Zinfandel from the Winery Wiens Family Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Wiens Family Cellars in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Zinfandel of Winery Wiens Family Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Wiens Family Cellars's Reserve Zinfandel.

Winemaker
Doug Wiens
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Reserve Zinfandel - 2016
In the top 50 of of Riverside County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Zinfandel - 2014
In the top 50 of of Riverside County wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Reserve Zinfandel - 2013
In the top 50 of of Riverside County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Zinfandel - 2012
In the top 50 of of Riverside County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Zinfandel - 2010
In the top 50 of of Riverside County wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Reserve Zinfandel from Winery Wiens Family Cellars are 2014, 2012, 2010, 2016 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Wiens Family Cellars

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Riverside County in the region of California
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The Winery Wiens Family Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 88 wines for sale in the of Riverside County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 55 of of Riverside County wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Riverside County

The wine region of Riverside County is located in the region of South Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wiens Family Cellars or the Domaine Wiens Family Cellars produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Riverside County are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Riverside County often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.


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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