Zinfandel
a black vinifera grape, grown in california.
a dry red wine made from this grape in california.
contemporary examples
napa’s earthquake is not the only thing shaking the vineyards clive irving august 30, 2014
napa’s earthquake is not the only thing shaking the vineyards clive irving august 30, 2014
napa’s earthquake is not the only thing shaking the vineyards clive irving august 30, 2014
napa’s earthquake is not the only thing shaking the vineyards clive irving august 30, 2014
the pleasures of america’s oldest vines jordan salcito february 21, 2014
historical examples
manual of american grape-growing u. p. hedrick
manual of american grape-growing u. p. hedrick
noun
a californian wine grape originally transplanted from europe and producing a quick-maturing fruity red wine
n.
the similarity in the names zinfandel and zierfandler arouses some speculation. modern vine identification systems did not yet exist in 1829, so it is conceivable that the cuttings george gibbs imported to the usa had never been correctly identified in austria.
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