Winery Zinke - Kimsey Vineyard Roussanne

Winery ZinkeKimsey Vineyard Roussanne

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Kimsey Vineyard Roussanne of Winery Zinke is a white wine from the region of Ballard Canyon of California.
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Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Kimsey Vineyard Roussanne of Winery Zinke in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zinke's Kimsey Vineyard Roussanne.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Last vintages of this wine

Kimsey Vineyard Roussanne - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Kimsey Vineyard Roussanne from Winery Zinke are 2015

Informations about the Winery Zinke

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ballard Canyon in the region of California
Find the Winery Zinke on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Zinke is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 60000 of of United States wines
In the top 200 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ballard Canyon

The wine region of Ballard Canyon is located in the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jonata or the Domaine Jonata produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ballard Canyon are Viognier, Sangiovese and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ballard Canyon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cola or smoke and sometimes also flavors of iron, dried fruit or watermelon.


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: Ultra raw (or natural raw)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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