Francis Coppola Director's Cut Zinfandel

With this Director's Cut Zinfandel, Francis Ford Coppola once again proves his versatility in winemaking. This California gem is one of the finest you'll ever taste. The Zinfandel grapes used for this California wine are grown in Dry Creek Valley, a wine region about a three-hour drive north of San Francisco. The co... Read more
Vintage 2023
Size 0.75L
Grapes
Aromas & flavours
Ripe black fruit Amarena cherries Dried plums Chocolate Vanilla Spices
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29,50
Number of bottles Total 29,50
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Flavour profile

Complexity
Complex & deep

Aromas & flavours

Grape & vineyard

Ripe black fruit Amarena cherries Dried plums

Winemaking & ageing

Chocolate Vanilla Spices

From vineyard to bottle

The origin, grapes and craftsmanship behind this wine.

With this Director's Cut Zinfandel, Francis Ford Coppola once again proves his versatility in winemaking. This California gem is one of the finest you'll ever taste. The Zinfandel grapes used for this California wine are grown in Dry Creek Valley, a wine region about a three-hour drive north of San Francisco. The combination of the climate and the excellent terroir of this California wine region results in grapes of exceptional quality. The Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut is a true gem within this California winery's portfolio. A wine you'll never forget. Irresistible. A true gem!

The grapes are hand-harvested early in the morning. This way, the Zinfandel grapes preserve their flavor. After a rigorous selection process, the grapes are fermented. After fermentation, the wine is aged in both French and American oak barrels. The Director's Cut Zinfandel is aged for 17 months in Coppola's cellars. You read that right. This Californian gem needs a whopping 17 months to become a magnificent wine. You know what they say: patience is rewarded. That certainly applies to Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut Zinfandel.

Let the party begin. Because every bottle of Coppola Director's Cut Zinfandel opened is a guaranteed party. The kind of party with streamers and balloons. The kind of party that should never end. Grab your glasses and uncork this classic! The aroma has developed beautifully thanks to the long oak aging. You'll smell fig, raisin, amarena cherries, chocolate, and spices. Every time you poke your nose into this Coppola red wine, you'll notice different aromas. Pleasant and enjoyable. We can't wait to take a sip of this California Zinfandel. Wow, wow, wow. We're convinced. This is good, this is delicious, this is TOP! Indeed, in capital letters. You taste so much: ripe black fruit, dried plums, and blackberries. But also complex flavors like sweet spices, vanilla, and licorice. Intense and full, yet lush and velvety smooth on the palate. Everything about this Californian wine is exquisite. Francis Ford Coppola Directors Cut Zinfandel is perfection in its purest form!
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The wineryFrancis Ford Coppola California · America
Vintage 2023
The 2022 vintage for North Coast Zinfandel was rated 90 points by Robert Parker, indicating excellent quality. The wine is approachable early and already very accessible.
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Buy or order Francis Ford Coppola wine A fantastic winery that has proven that if you follow your passion, everything will always turn out fine. Francis Ford Coppola followed his passion too.

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The wine

Red · Zinfandel · 2023
Wine type
Red
Varietal(s)
Zinfandel
Vintage
2023
Size
0.75 L
Alcohol content
14.5%
Closure
-

Origin & winery

America · California

Terroir & maturation

17 months in French and American oak
Soil
-
Maturation
17 months in French and American oak
Oak aged
Yes
Single grape variety
Yes
Sparkling
No
Malolactic conversion
Yes
Taste style
Smooth Red

Serving & cellaring

BBQ meat, Sharp cheeses
Ideal serving temperature
16° - 18°C
Drinking Window
2024–2030
Food Pairing
BBQ meat,
Sharp cheeses

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