Hetzelfde of iets hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Seghesio |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | Zinfandel |
Wijnstreek | Alexander Valley |
Wijnstijl | Californische Zinfandel |
Alcoholgehalte | 15.7% |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
Wijnbeschrijving | The warm climate fruit produces a dense, dark berry profile and spicy blackberry scents. Low yields from the old vines deliver juicy acidity. Fine, ripe tannins formed were achieved through prolonged hang time |
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...
