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White Zinfandel
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White Zinfandel, often abbreviated to White Zin, is an off-dry to sweet blush wine that is pink in color. White Zinfandel is made from the Zinfandel wine grape, which would otherwise produce a bold and spicy red wine.

 


White Zinfandel - (Zin-fahn-DELL)
"Blush" wine, usually California, usually simple and often slightly sweet, made by removing red Zinfandel grapes from the juice before they impart significant color. See Zinfandel, below.

White Zinfandel
A rose (pink) wine made from the red wine grape Zinfandel. It tends to be somewhat sweet and easy to enjoy. This is the wine that snobs love to hate.

White Zinfandel - Some people are snobby about this blush wine with a little sweetness, but as the varietal wine that converted a lot of screwcap drinkers, I give it credit.

White Zinfandel is the Rosé version of the Red grape Zinfandel, which was originally produced allegedly by mistake by Sutter Home, who thought they would try to produce white wine but failed to separate the red skins in time! ...

1 Can SunCal White Zinfandel
5 pounds Strawberries (stemmed and coarsely chopped)
6 pounds Sugar
2 Tablespoons Acid Blend
5 Teaspoons Yeast Nutrient
1/4 Teaspoon Wine Tannin
3/4 Teaspoon Pectic Enzyme
5 Campden Tablets (24 hrs. before fermentation) ...

Let's set aside White Zinfandel and consider it a separate sub-category. While produced in a similar manner, White Zinfandel doesn't share the spirit of rosé-they tend to be slightly sweeter in nature and occasionally offer up a fizziness edge.

ZINFANDEL: An important red grape variety in California that is used to produce robust red wine as well as very popular blush wines called "White Zinfandel.

Peter in early 19th century California lore, currently grown in California and used to produce robust red wine as well as very popular "blush wines" called "white Zinfandel".

Is widely grown in California and used to produce robust red wine as well as very popular "blush wines" called "white Zinfandel".

In its pink incarnation, ZINFANDEL, sometimes known as white ZINFANDEL, tends to be light, sweetish and bland.

It is best known in its somewhat tepid incarnation as a blush wine, the ever-popular White Zinfandel. Its real character, however, is only revealed in its full, rich, red self.

A methodical marketing scheme began with easily understood White Zinfandel. Wineries started selling people on Chardonnay and then Merlot, varietals that were easy to drink, whose names had a ring of sophistication. People took notice.

Last, but not least, you may consider serving a few bottles of White Zinfandel (I can hear you, hard-core "real" Wine Lovers groaning), but the fact is White Zinfandel has a following and many of those followers find themselves at wedding receptions! ...

This varietal produces robust reds and is also made into the popular blush wines (white zinfandel). It may have been developed from an earlier varietal from southern Italy.

Arbor Mist's flavors are defined on the Arbor Mist web site as 'a blend of varietal wines such as Merlot, Pinot Grigio, White Merlot, Zinfandel, White Zinfandel, or Chardonnay that is combined with natural fruit flavors like Blackberry, Cranberry, ...

Give your taste buds a treat by sampling some other vintages. What else is there besides white zinfandel or chardonnay? Try Riesling, chenin blanc, Cabernet sauvignon or syrah. Research more wine ideas at the Vino website.
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Beringer also produces the company's largest selling product in the U.S., California White Zinfandel, which has enjoyed the largest dollar sales of any wine in U.S. food stores for over five years.

An important grape variety grown in California that is used to produce robust red wine as well as very popular "blush wines" called "white Zinfandel".

One method utilizes the juice from red grapes with just a bit of the grape skin's pigment bled into it. This is how White Zinfandel is made: it's actually created from the same grape as red Zinfandel! ...

White wine can be made from black grapes by simply pressing the grapes and separating the clear juice from the pigmented skins before fermentation. This is the basis of "White Zinfandel" table wines and "Blanc de Noirs" sparkling wines.

Zinfandel grapes are grown in California, although they are thought to have originated in Southern Italy. The wines can be fruity or spicy, depending on age. The Zinfandel grape makes both Red Zinfandel (if the skins are left on) and White Zinfandel ...

Zinfandel, once famous in the United States vinified as a white wine (White Zinfandel), is one of the most ancient grapes of California.

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