Zinfandel: What It Is, What It Isn't and Why You Should Be Drinking It

Sip with Nikki

When you hear “Zinfandel”, what do you think of? A bubble gum sweet pink wine? A jug wine? Today we’re quickly setting the record straight with what Zinfandel (aka America’s Grape) IS and what it ISN’T.

  • What you need to know about this sometimes mis-understood grape
  • Why you should be drinking it and what to expect
  • Great pairing recommendations

Check out this cool video all about Zinfandel!

Nikki’s Favorite Zins

  • Tres Sabores
  • Storybook Mountain
  • T-Vine
  • Lambert Bridge
  • Ramazzotti

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