Ironstone Old Vine Zinfandel

• United States
• Lodi, California
• Zinfandel 100%, Petite Sirah, Teroldego

• Full-bodied

• Tannic

Various meat dishes – pork, beef or game – are all excellent partners for this wine, especially grilled. Pots and stews, tomato pastas, ratatouille, stuffed bell peppers, the appetisers of anchovies-olive and even a cake rich in dark chocolate are a couple for this wine. This fine Zinfandel takes a special place as a partner for strong-tasting and salty cheeses.

Color

Deep ruby red

Aroma

Fragrance black cherries, blackcurrants, raspberry jam, prunes, cinnamon, black pepper and vanilla

Taste

Full-bodied, warm, cherry jam, oaky and tanninous. Sweet jam finish fades with distant smoke, acidic cherry acids and silky tannins linger for a long time in the mouth. a diverse and well-balanced wine that is chewably rich

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Description

Wine is produced from grapes of vines over 45, matures in French oak and represents a long tradition of elegance and consistency in the wine type, easily exaggerated. For Zinfandel, this is only medium-bodied and the alcohol content remains moderate 14, 5% level. Add nuance Shiraz and Petite Sirah, , both of which are in the top five percent. This wine would be great for an ambiance by the fireplace, but at its best it is a food wine.

Additional information

Alueluokitus	Lodi, California
Rypäleet	Zinfandel 100%, Petite Sirah, Teroldego
Tuottaja	Ironstone Vineyards
Vuosikerta	2021
Sokeri	6 g/ltr
Alkoholi	14.5 %
Maa	United States
Täyteläisyys	Full-bodied
Tanniinit	Tannic
Hapot	6.2 g/ltr
Suljentatyyppi	Screw cap
Pakkauskoko	75 cl
Pakkaustyyppi	Glass
Pakkauksia/ LTK	12
Valikoima	A-tukku, Alko standard range, Birka Eckerö, Kesko, Meira Nova, PM-juomatukku, Valio Aimo
Panttitieto	Alko glass bottle
Norex tuotenumero	215048

Ironstone Vineyards

Kautzin perheen kunnianhimoinen hanke Ironstone pitää päämajaansa Lodissa, Kaliforniassa, mutta varsinainen tuotanto, vierailupaikka ja konsertteihin käytetty amfiteatteri vetää väkeä kylässä nimeltä Murphys, joka oli tärkeä keskus Kalifornian kultakuumeen aikoihin. Erinomaisen viinin, tapahtumien ja tasokkaan vieraanvaraisuuden yhdistelmä määrittää talon toimintaa, vaikka Read more

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