COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Zinfandel, Primitivo
PRODUCER
Fields Wine Co
REGION
Puglia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Off-dry
Acidity
Low
Finish
Medium - Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Stranger Zins Zinfandel 2023 by Fields Wine Co. is a red wine from the Puglia region of Italy. The grape variety, known as Primitivo in Italy, is genetically identical to Zinfandel. Fields Wine Co. is a Swedish importer that partners with international producers. The wine's name is a playful reference to popular culture, and it is presented in a 1000ml bottle, offering good value. The 2023 vintage from Puglia is characterized by the region's warm climate, which supports the ripening of the Zinfandel grape.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Zinfandel and Primitivo are genetically the same grape!
Fact 02
The name 'Stranger Zins' is a fun nod to pop culture.
Fact 03
This wine comes in a larger 1000ml bottle.
Fact 04
It's a Gold medal winner from the Gilbert Gaillard International Challenge.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Stranger Zins Zinfandel is produced from grapes harvested late in the season to maximize ripeness and flavor concentration. The wine exhibits oak character, suggesting it has been aged with some oak influence. The grape, Zinfandel (Primitivo), thrives in warm climates such as Puglia, Italy, where this wine originates. Fields Wine Co., a Swedish importer, collaborates with producers to bring this wine to market.
