Comments on: Zinfandel http://www.2winesnobs.com/basics-of-wine/zinfandel/ "Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for it is now that God favours what you do." Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:26:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: WineSnob http://www.2winesnobs.com/basics-of-wine/zinfandel/comment-page-1/#comment-3 WineSnob Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:42:28 +0000 http://www.2winesnobs.com/?p=23#comment-3 It's difficult to compare a sauvignon blanc to a red zinfandel. A rosé of zinfandel, better known as white zinfandel, would compare somewhat to a sauvignon blanc. Zinfandels do go very well with gamier meats - the spiciness and strong tannins stand up well to the gaminess of a meat like venison, elk, or duck. It’s difficult to compare a sauvignon blanc to a red zinfandel. A rosé of zinfandel, better known as white zinfandel, would compare somewhat to a sauvignon blanc.

Zinfandels do go very well with gamier meats - the spiciness and strong tannins stand up well to the gaminess of a meat like venison, elk, or duck.

]]> By: Point Bush http://www.2winesnobs.com/basics-of-wine/zinfandel/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Point Bush Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:30:55 +0000 http://www.2winesnobs.com/?p=23#comment-2 Hi there, Is Zinfandel grape a very rich wine and would it be overpowering with something like game meats? How would it compare to Sauvignon Blanc? Thanks, Sarah. Hi there,

Is Zinfandel grape a very rich wine and would it be overpowering with something like game meats? How would it compare to Sauvignon Blanc?

Thanks,

Sarah.

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