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zinfandel

/zin-fuhn-del/US // ˈzɪn fənˌdɛl //UK // (ˈzɪnfənˌdɛl) //

金芬黛,金芬德,辛芬德,金粉黛

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a black vinifera grape, grown in California.
    • : a dry red wine made from this grape in California.

Examples

  • What she didn’t know was that he was loading up Fruitopia bottles with her pink zinfandel so he could get sloshed at school.

  • A bottle of the Martinelli Jackass Hill 2010 Zinfandel costs about $100—if you can find it.

  • When it comes to Zinfandel no comparisons are possible between France and California because no relationship exists.

  • Among lovers of Zinfandel—including me—this is the Petrus of the category.

  • For a long while Zinfandel was the mystery grape, apparently sui generis except that nobody knew where it came from.

  • West Dry Creek Road has a bunch of good Zinfandel vineyards, of which Rafanelli is, in my experience, the best.

  • A Zinfandel vine under the same conditions would not reach a tenth of this size in the same time.

  • Grapes for dry wines, such as Zinfandel and Burger, bring on the Pacific coast from $10 to $12 a ton.