COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Zinfandel
PRODUCER
Chronic Cellars
REGION
California
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Chronic Cellars Red Blend Purple Paradis 2020 is a red wine from Paso Robles, California. The winery, founded in 2004 by brothers Josh and Jake Beckett, focuses on creating wines with distinct character. Winemaker Kip Lorenzetti sources grapes from local growers in Paso Robles to craft their blends. The name 'Purple Paradis' suggests a connection to the Zinfandel grape, known for its deep color and fruit-forward nature. The 2020 vintage reflects the conditions of the growing season in California.
ALCOHOL
AVG. PRICE
€20
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The 'Purple' in Purple Paradis likely refers to Zinfandel's deep color.
Fact 02
Chronic Cellars is known for its bold and eye-catching label designs.
Fact 03
The winery was founded by brothers Josh and Jake Beckett.
Fact 04
Paso Robles is a key region for Zinfandel production in California.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
Chronic Cellars Red Blend Purple Paradis 2020 is produced by sourcing grapes from a network of growers in Paso Robles, California. Winemaker Kip Lorenzetti is responsible for creating custom blends, aiming to achieve a specific wine profile. The winemaking process involves fermentation, where grape sugars are converted to alcohol, and potentially aging, which can influence the wine's texture and flavor complexity. The selection of grapes and the blending process are key techniques employed by the producer.
