Hetzelfde of iets hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Seghesio |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | Zinfandel |
Wijnstreek | Dry Creek Valley |
Wijnstijl | Californische Zinfandel |
Alcoholgehalte | 15.2% |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
Wijnbeschrijving | Cortina, the dominant soil type of our vineyard, is a gravelly loam that contributes to Dry Creek Valley’s reputation as one of the finest places in the world to grow Zinfandel. |
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...
