Elyse
Elyse Korte Ranch Vineyard Zinfandel
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Elyse Korte Ranch Vineyard Zinfandel is a standout wine that showcases the best of California's Zinfandel varietal. The vineyard's unique features, such as its well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by a meticulous fermentation and aging process. The result is a Zinfandel that exudes rich flavors of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of spice. With its bold yet balanced style, this wine is sure to impress any discerning wine lover.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Elyse Korte Ranch Vineyard Zinfandel is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Zinfandel grape variety.With its deep ruby color and medium to full body, this wine offers a captivating sensory experience.
On the nose, you can expect an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of spice. These aromas are complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and oak, adding complexity to the overall profile.
Upon tasting, the Elyse Korte Ranch Vineyard Zinfandel reveals a rich and velvety texture, with flavors of blackberry jam, plum, and black pepper. The fruit-forward nature of this wine is balanced by well-integrated tannins and a touch of acidity, resulting in a harmonious and elegant structure.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruit and a touch of spice. This wine is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate the bold and robust characteristics of Zinfandel, while still seeking finesse and balance.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Zinfandel
ORIGINS
Winery: Elyse
Region: Napa
Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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