Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Zinfandel 2020 vs San Marzano 60 Sessantanni Old Vines Primitivo di Manduria 2019
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| Availability | In stock | In stock |
|---|---|---|
| Best current price | £24.99 | £24.99 |
| Current stockists | 1 merchant | 1 merchant |
| Producer | Kendall Jackson | San Marzano |
| Style | Red | Red |
| Grape | Zinfandel | Primitivo |
| Size | 750ml | 750ml |
| Where to buy |
Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Zinfandel 2020
Jackson Family Wines Vintner’s Reserve Zinfandel is a bold and expressive Californian Zinfandel, crafted to highlight the rich fruit intensity and structured elegance of this iconic varietal. Sourced from prime vineyards across California, the grapes are carefully selected to balance ripe fruit flavours with fine tannins and subtle spice. Meet the producer Jackson Family Wines has been producing premium wines across California for decades, combining traditional vineyard practices with modern winemaking techniques to create expressive, terroir-driven wines. Production Grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness, then fermented to preserve their natural fruit character. Small amounts of Petite Syrah are blended in to add depth, structure, and longevity. The wine is aged in oak to integrate flavours and enhance its complexity. Tasting notes Bright plum, raspberry jam, and blackberry aromas are complemented by sultry notes of cedar and spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with chalky tannins, balanced acidity, and a long, captivating finish. Food match Pairs well with grilled meats, barbecue, roasted vegetables, and hearty pasta dishes. Winemaker Jackson Family Wines Grape Zinfandel 91%, Petite Syrah 9%
San Marzano 60 Sessantanni Old Vines Primitivo di Manduria 2019
San Marzano Sessantanni Primitivo di Manduria is a full-bodied red wine from Puglia, crafted by Cantine San Marzano, a cooperative founded in 1962 by nineteen local vine growers. Today, the estate includes over 1,200 growers and is recognized for producing wines that combine passion, expertise, and Southern Italian tradition. This Riserva exemplifies the richness and depth of Puglia’s Primitivo grapes. Vineyards The grapes are sourced from the cooperative’s vineyards in Puglia, where warm Mediterranean sun, well-drained soils, and careful vineyard management ensure ripe, concentrated fruit with expressive aromas. Sustainable practices and attention to vine health contribute to the quality and consistency of the grapes. Winemaking Harvested at optimal ripeness, the grapes are vinified with traditional methods to preserve their varietal character. Aging enhances the wine’s complexity, structure, and integration of tannins, resulting in a balanced, harmonious wine. Tasting Notes Sessantanni displays complex aromas of ripe fruit, prune, and cherry jam, complemented by subtle hints of tobacco. On the palate, it is rich and full-bodied, with elegant tannins and a harmonious, well-rounded finish. Enjoy with Pairs beautifully with roasted meats, hearty pasta dishes, grilled game, and aged cheeses. Grape Primitivo 100%
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