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A Rose by Any Other Name is a Poor White Zinfandel. Published: ; Jun. 18, 2009, 4:07 a.m.
White Zinfandel, now 30, ... Very little dry rose was made in California at the time Sutter Home launched White Zinfandel, and for two vintages, its version was dry. Advertisement.
Harvest arrived early to Sonoma County’s Russian River Valley in 2004, so Kathleen Inman rose at 2 a.m. on Sept. 1 to do the first picking run through her pinot noir vineyard. As she was about ...
D espite their shared pinkish shade, blush wine and rosé are not synonymous. But how they differ comes down to a few nuanced factors, like process, provenance, and price point, that are worth ...
According to Sutter Home, during the 1980s, its White Zinfandel “became the single most popular premium wine in the United States, with sales growing exponentially from 25,000 cases in 1981 to ...
Let’s look back at the history of white zinfandel wine making to see where things went awry. Zinfandel was first made into a rosé, or blush wine, in 1869 by El Pinal Winery in Lodi.
Think of a bottle of white zinfandel, perhaps the first kind of wine you could stomach as an early drinker, and remember how ...
Though it originates from Croatia, Zinfandel finds its fullest, most exuberant expression in the United States. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker ...