Grape Varietals / Regions
Our wine experts name and explain some of the more popular internationally and locally grown grape varieties. Click Here

Zinfandel Tasting Notes

Don’t let this old, old grape varietal fool you. Zinfandel is ripe with intense jammy spices that will leave you wanting more!

Test

Sweetness
Dry Sweet
Body
Light Full
Acidity
Low High
Tannin
Low High

Blackberry

Plum

Pepper

Clove

Cinnamon

Zinfandel – Fun Facts

Origins of Zinfandel were traced back to Croatia when a
near extinct variety was found on the island of Kastela near Split.

Primitivo is the “Italian version” of Zinfandel
that is grown in Puglia

White Zinfandel was made in the 1970s. This is a rosé
version with lower alcohol levels and a sweeter profile.

Zinfandel – Prominent Grape Growing Areas

Zinfandel – Prominent Grape Growing Areas