Zinfandel - Wikipedia
Zinfandel (also known as Primitivo) is a variety of black-skinned wine grape. The variety is grown in over 10 percent of California vineyards . [ 1 ] DNA analysis has revealed that it is genetically equivalent to the Croatian grapes Crljenak Kaštelanski and Tribidrag , as well as to the Primitivo variety traditionally grown in Apulia , Italy ...
The Comprehensive Guide to Zinfandel (Primitivo) | Wine Folly
Zinfandel (aka Primitivo) is the fourth most planted wine grape in California (after Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir). It performs well in warm, sunny regions and is very sensitive to terroir (because of its thin skins).
What Is Zinfandel Wine? - Food & Wine
2022年9月22日 · Zinfandel is a red wine produced from the grape variety of the same name. Because it reaches its peak of quality and expressiveness in the United States, it is almost always labeled with the...
Know Your Grapes: Zinfandel - Wine Spectator
2024年11月20日 · Zinfandel is a mid- to late-ripening variety with thin skins; it tends to ripen unevenly, and grows most successfully in warm climates and poor, well-drained soils. Some of the best examples are made from old vines, which limit the grape's naturally high yields and concentrate the grape's fruit flavors.
Zinfandel Characteristics: All You Need to Know About Zinfandel
Red Zinfandels are characterised by a dark colour and a nose with notes of spices and pepper, as well as jammy red berries. On the palate, you get distinct flavours of black fruits and spices. With a good Zinfandel, you will also get medium to medium high tannins, so you do get some structure – it’s not all fruit.
Zinfandel Wine (Primitivo) - Red Wine Grape Variety
2024年7月4日 · Zinfandel (or "Zin", as it is affectionately known in the United States) is a dark-skinned red wine grape variety widely cultivated in California. It arrived in the Americas from Europe in the early years of the 19th Century, and was an immediate success in both Napa and Sonoma counties, which remain its strongholds today.
A Comprehensive Guide To Zinfandel Wines - WinePros
Zinfandel, also known as Primitivo, is a dark-skinned grape variety widely planted in California in the United States. It found its way to the U.S. from Italy in the 19th Century, and since then, it has been a success in both Sonoma and Napa counties.
Complete Guide to Zinfandel Wine | Wine 101 - Wine Turtle
2023年5月10日 · Learn all about Zinfandel wine in our guide. We discuss characteristics, grapes, tasting notes, notable regions & finish with some recommendations.
Zinfandel Wine Ratings, Reviews and Basics
Zinfandel is a black-skinned grape grown primarily in California that produces red wines, rosés or Port-styled fortified wines. Its grapes grow in large, compact cones with berries of varying ripeness levels.
History of Zin – ZAP - Zinfandel
The history of Zinfandel is a classic All-American success story—being transformed from a little-known grape into one that has achieved such tremendous popularity that it is grown on more than 39,000 acres.