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Zinfandel

June 2, 2009
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Archaeologists believe that the original vine Vitis vinifera has existed since around 6000 BC, and the process of turning its fruit into wine was discovered shortly after. Winemaking fever quickly spread across the Mediterranean. At one point in history, Croatia grew several indigenous varieties that are now thought to be related to Zinfandel, which was [...]

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Delicato Family Vineyards Old Vine Zinfandel 2006

January 21, 2009
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Second wine in the Twitter Taste Live event. 80% Zinfandel, 17% Petite Sirah, 3% various red varietals. From Delicato Family Vineyards. I thought: It’s a fantastic colour. Warm and Spicy. Can’t make up my mind on this one overall though. Maybe better to eat something with it. Others said: cinnamon, light, berries, warm Available from [...]

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