Winery ZichichiNorth Block Estate Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The North Block Estate Zinfandel of the Winery Zichichi is in the top 20 of wines of Dry Creek Valley.
Taste structure of the North Block Estate Zinfandel from the Winery Zichichi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the North Block Estate Zinfandel of Winery Zichichi in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the North Block Estate Zinfandel of Winery Zichichi 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 North Block Estate Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with North Block Estate Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with North Block Estate Zinfandel
The North Block Estate Zinfandel of Winery Zichichi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), lamb tagine with quince or breton galette with buckwheat flour.
Details and technical informations about Winery Zichichi's North Block Estate 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 North Block Estate Zinfandel from Winery Zichichi are 2017, 2016, 2015
Informations about the Winery Zichichi
The Winery Zichichi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dry Creek Valley
The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek 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: Erinosis
Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.
