Winery Zorzal - Porfiado

Winery ZorzalPorfiado

4.2
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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 Porfiado of Winery Zorzal is a red wine from the region of Tupungato of Mendoza.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Porfiado of the Winery Zorzal is in the top 10 of wines of Tupungato.

Taste structure of the Porfiado from the Winery Zorzal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Porfiado of Winery Zorzal in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Porfiado of Winery Zorzal in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zorzal's Porfiado.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Porfiado - 2011
In the top 10 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Porfiado - 2010
In the top 10 of of Tupungato wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Porfiado from Winery Zorzal are 2010, 2011

Informations about the Winery Zorzal

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tupungato in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Zorzal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Tupungato to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 550 of of Argentina wines
In the top 10 of of Tupungato wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tupungato

The wine region of Tupungato is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Catena Zapata or the Domaine Rutini produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tupungato are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tupungato often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, slate or ripe blackberries and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, boysenberries or nutty.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

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The word of the wine: Solid

A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.

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