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Vingård | Frank Family |
|---|---|
Druer | Zinfandel |
Region | Napa Valley |
Vinens stilart | Californisk Zinfandel |
Alkoholindhold | 14.6% |
Allergener | Indeholder sulfitter |
Beskrivelse af vin | It is bright scarlet in color and possesses aromas of rhubarb, licorice, graphite, and white pepper. On the palate, flavors of sweet plumb, cherries and vanilla meld with hints of tarragon. The wine is balanced with silky tannins, earthiness and a kick of spice. |
Zinfandel has flourished in California since the mid-1800s, when it hitched a ride from Boston, Massachusetts with Frederick Macondray, a sea captain, banker, and avid greenhouse gardener. The grape caught on quickly because it was both easy to grow and could make delicious wines.
Californian Zinfandel is fruit-forward with bursts of jam, cherry, blueberry, and plums, accompanied by licorice, spi...
