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Zinfandel

Også kendt som: Primitivo (Italy), Crljenak Kaštelanski (Croatia)

America's heritage grape, Zinfandel produces bold, jammy wines with high alcohol and spicy character. Though long thought to be uniquely American, DNA testing revealed its Croatian origins.

FyldeFull
SyreMedium
TanninerMedium
SødmeDry
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White Zinfandel was created by accident in 1975 when a fermentation got stuck, leaving residual sugar.

👃 Smagsnoter

Primære smagsnuancer

BlackberryRaspberryBlack cherry

Sekundære smagsnuancer

Black pepperCinnamonVanillaSmoke

Aromaer

JamLicoriceSweet tobacco

🌍 Berømte vinregioner

Sonoma County

USA
Old vine heritage

Historic old vines producing complex, balanced wines

Paso Robles

USA
Powerful expression

Bold, fruit-forward style with high alcohol

Lodi

USA
Value and history

Ancient vines, some over 100 years old

Puglia

Italy
Italian interpretation

Known as Primitivo, produces rich, ripe wines

🍽️ Perfekte madkombinationer

BBQ ribs
Pizza
Spicy sausage
Burgers
Aged gouda

🌡️ Serveringsguide

Temperatur

16-18°C (61-65°F)

Glastype

Large Bordeaux glass

Dekantering

30 minutes to 1 hour

Lagringspotentiale

3-10 years

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