Wine is 80 plus percent water, he said, so clothes should resist zinfandel stains to some degree.
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Zinfandel - Zinfandel is a red wine with light to full body and berry-like or spicy flavors.
The Zinfandel grape is also widely used in the popular off-dry blush wine known as White Zinfandel.
If you're selling wine, be sure to have a storage area, and know a zinfandel from a merlot.
The Sde Boker Winery opened in 1999, and today specializes in handcrafted red wines made from zinfandel and carignan grapes.
Mr. Steele turns out a veritable alphabet of wines from Aligote to Zinfandel and just about every varietal in between.
It specialises in single-vineyard Pinot, Chardonnay and Zinfandel, some from old-vine fruit.
At Bernardo-Southern Calfornia's oldest continuously operating winery-you'll sip Syrah and Zinfandel as you bask in the early afternoon breeze.
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Some of our oldest grape vines are Zinfandel vines, indeed, before Prohibition it was the most widely planted grape in California.
Generally, these are wines such as Pinot Noir, Merlot, Shiraz and Zinfandel.
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Hence the phenomenon of fad varieties--first merlot, then zinfandel, then pinot noir.
And soft, fruit-driven red wines such a Californian Zinfandel work well.
Indeed, Primitivo's cousin in California, Zinfandel, is a good catchall pairing.
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Yesterday, several tons of Zinfandel grapes from a Lodi, Calif.
Travel west along Highway 46 to discover scores of small family-run wineries, including many zinfandel specialists, like Dark Star Cellars, which also crafts outrageously rich reds and Bordeaux-style blends.
He bought a house in Forestville, in the Russian River Valley, in 1962, and a couple of years later got some Zinfandel grapes from a neighbor who couldn't sell them.
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So if you plan on slapping some pig on the grill this holiday weekend, sip a glass of red zinfandel (or even a pinot noir) to enhance those rich meaty summertime flavors.
When wine maker Dave Phinney was looking for a label for his latest Zinfandel blended wine, he looked no further than an etching by Spanish artist Francisco Jose de Goya (1746-1828).
While the U.S. has had its own winemaking scandals (usually around the honesty of zinfandel blends), the country is more often the object of scammers, usually fly-by-night European exporters selling "rare" wines at low prices.
Winery SF is one of several that have opened here, including Fat Grape, which specialises in zinfandel, syrah and sangiovese with no added sulphites, and Vie, which makes high quality, limited-production Rhone varietals like mourvedre and syrah.
Williams Selyem started with Zinfandel Burt was the winemaker, Ed the business guy but it became known, to a devoted and growing coterie, for its Pinot Noir, sourced from vineyards in the relatively cool Russian River area in Sonoma County.
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Mr. SCHWEITZER: Well, we have noticed already that we are seeing good success with Syrah, with Cabernet Sauvignon, with Sangiovese and we think that Zinfandel will be very good here and a few of the more warm-weather whites like Sauvignon Blanc and Deanya(ph) are also having a bit of success.
Along with Clone 5 pinot noir from California, Vaynerchuk likes the Starry Night Lodi Zinfandel, which he says "sings with food, " and the Bacio Divino Pazzo, an Italian-style wine made in California, with a touch of the white variety Viognier blended in to mellow it.
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