COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Zinfandel
PRODUCER
Nordic Sea Winery
REGION
California
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Off-dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Mega Zin Zinfandel is a red wine from California, produced by Nordic Sea Winery. The grapes are sourced from the Central Valley of California and are aged in American oak. Nordic Sea Winery, founded in 2008, is a modern wine production facility located in Simrishamn, Sweden, known for its global grape sourcing and advanced technology. The 2020 vintage of this wine is classified as off-dry (halbtrocken) and has an alcohol by volume of 13.50%.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€8
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now
Ideal temperature
14-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Nordic Sea Winery is based in Sweden, a country not traditionally known for wine production.
Fact 02
The winery has a significant production capacity, up to 25 million liters annually.
Fact 03
The 2020 vintage was recognized at the MUNDUS VINI Spring Tasting 2022.
Fact 04
Nordic Sea Winery was named 'Beverage Producer of the Year' in Sweden in 2018.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Mega Zin Zinfandel is produced from Zinfandel grapes cultivated in California's Central Valley. A key winemaking technique employed is the aging of the wine in American oak barrels, which is intended to impart power and complexity. Nordic Sea Winery, the producer, is described as one of Northern Europe's most advanced wine facilities, utilizing modern technology and sourcing grapes globally. The winery also highlights its commitment to sustainable practices.
