Winery ZichichiOld Vine Estate Zinfandel
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Old Vine Estate Zinfandel of the Winery Zichichi is in the top 5 of wines of Dry Creek Valley.
Taste structure of the Old Vine Estate Zinfandel from the Winery Zichichi
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Vine Estate Zinfandel of Winery Zichichi in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Vine 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 Old Vine Estate Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Estate Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Estate Zinfandel
The Old Vine Estate Zinfandel of Winery Zichichi matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of cornish pasties, irish stew with beer or genuine chicken tagine olive and lemon confit tagine with argan oil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Zichichi's Old Vine 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 Old Vine Estate Zinfandel from Winery Zichichi are 2009, 2008, 2017, 2013 and 2007.
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.
The word of the wine: Rootstock
American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.
