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Zinfandel

Cunoscut și ca: 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.

CorpFull
AciditateMedium
TaninuriMedium
DulceațăDry
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White Zinfandel was created by accident in 1975 when a fermentation got stuck, leaving residual sugar.

👃 Note de degustare

Arome primare

BlackberryRaspberryBlack cherry

Arome secundare

Black pepperCinnamonVanillaSmoke

Arome

JamLicoriceSweet tobacco

🌍 Regiuni viticole faimoase

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

🍽️ Asortări culinare perfecte

BBQ ribs
Pizza
Spicy sausage
Burgers
Aged gouda

🌡️ Ghid de servire

Temperatură

16-18°C (61-65°F)

Tip de pahar

Large Bordeaux glass

Decantare

30 minutes to 1 hour

Potențial de învechire

3-10 years

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