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Dry fruity red wine from California
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zinfandel
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Zinfandel is a side platformed Sacramento RT light rail station in Rancho Cordova , California , United States . The station was opened on June 11, 2004, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District . As part of the Gold Line , it has service ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1896, "red or white dry California wine," origin uncertain; used earlier as the name of the grape from which it was made (1880). The wine itself is said to have been known in U.S. since 1829. Some wine experts suggest a corruption of the Austrian grape ...
Usage examples of zinfandel.
Most Stunning Landscaping goes to this spot known for producing everything from fumé blanc to zinfandel.
Hers had been filled with pasta, little jars of pesto sauce, bottled spring water, a Iloaf of good Seattle bread, and a couple of bottles of sauvignon blanc and zinfandel wine.
Still-wine lovers can slip into the equally casual back room to sample truly tasty chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, and zinfandel.
After two glasses of zinfandel and a couple of cans of Pacific Express, they had reached the mutual decision to delay a detailed exploration of Glass House until the following day.
When they had been making their own wine, the grapes would have gone into highly prized blends of chardonnays, cabernet sauvignons, sauvignon blancs, pinot noirs, and zinfandels.
This was acceptable to both parties, and so we sat down to a lunch of smoked rainbow trout and Melton Mowbray pie, accompanied by Okanagan Valley Pinot Noir and Zinfandel.
By the time Pitt and his friends had polished off the zinfandel, the winners were announced over the public announcement system.