By law, a wine labeled as Zinfandel must contain a minimum of 75% Zinfandel.
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White Zinfandel should be served chilled but, a red Zinfandel is not served chilled.
It is a rose or pink wine, sometimes called a blush in the US. It is made with red grapes, Zinfandel. Rose wine can be made from any red grape though, it is common to find it made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Shriaz and Merlot.
Zinfandel can be substituted for Merlot in either cooking or drinking, although zinfandel has a uniquely discernible taste. There are a number of other red wines that more closely approximate Merlot.
a white zinfandel
Zinfandel is known for being a robust red wine, often grown in the California region. Zinfandel wine can be purchased from all good supermarket stores.
Zinfandel is a variety of red grapes grown mostly in California used for wine making. Zinfandel wines can be red or blush. They have a fruity flavor.
Think Zinfandel. White Zin is a blush it has contact with the skin for 6-8 hours where as red Zinfandel has skin contact 4-6 days. Also in this example the white zinfandel fermentation is stopped before it goes dry so you have the sweet taste. If you allow only a short contact time and allowed the wine to ferment dry then you would have a pink wine that was not sweet. This in now the trend with many blush or rose wines.
Rose wine and Zinfandel wine both incorporates some color of its grapes skin, but not enough to qualify it as a red wine. Rose wine and Zindafel wine are both popular across Europe and USA.
Red Zinfandel wine would go well with foods which have thick red sauces like pasta or pizza. It is a spicy wine with a hint of berry flavour. For more information about this type of wine, check out wineintero.com/types/zinfandel.html.