Red

Château Potelle VGS Zinfandel (Mount Veeder)

Château Potelle

Mount Veeder · Napa · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Zinfandel
Country
United States
Region
Mount Veeder · Napa
Appellation
Mount Veeder
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne de caça · carne bovina · pratos sofisticados

Rated vintages

  • 200992 pts

    Château Potelle started making Zinfandel from Mount Veeder a long time ago. They've had their ups and downs, but the winery is back in force. The '09 Zin is intense with a spicy character. The black currant, prune and dark chocolate flavors should pair well with fancy beef and g…

  • 200590 pts

    The power of mountain fruit drives this young, impressive Zinfandel. It's a tight, tannic puppy right now, dry and aloof. But such are the massive blackberry, mulberry, espresso and pepper flavors that the wine should easily hold its own for many years. Best after 2008 and throu…