{"title":"Francis Ford Coppola","description":"\u003ch1\u003e Buy or order Francis Ford Coppola wine\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\n A fantastic winery that has proven that if you follow your passion, everything will always turn out fine. Francis Ford Coppola followed his passion too. After a successful career in Hollywood, this man decided to focus on winemaking. In the summer of 1975, he bought an old mansion in Napa Valley, and the rest is history. Currently, Coppola's wines are among the best-selling in our selection. A sip of the iconic Francis Coppola Diamond Chardonnay is sure to delight.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e From director to winemaker\u003c\/h2\u003e \nWho doesn't know them? The Godfather Trilogy. Or how about Apocolypse Now? At first glance, these legendary, award-winning films have nothing to do with wine. But as soon as you zoom in, you see a striking similarity. That's right, the director. These masterpieces were directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He brought that directing to the vineyards, where he also creates masterpieces. The Coppola Diamond wines are incredibly popular with many wine lovers. Or the Director's Cut series? In all his wines, you'll find a strong nod to the Hollywood film industry.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e The finest Californian wines\u003c\/h2\u003e \nHe started in Napa, but now Francis Ford Coppola has vineyards throughout California, from Monterey to the Russian River and from Napa Valley to Sonoma County. By planting the right grapes in the right places, Coppola creates the most stunning wines. In fact, his winemaking art is based on his films. By putting the right people in the right places, you create an Oscar nomination.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Everyone's favorite wine\u003c\/h2\u003e \nFrancis Ford Coppola has created wines in all sorts of categories. Accessible and pleasant? Clean and elegant? Or robust and powerful? A wide range of wines can be found in the majestic Coppola Wine cellar. The Coppola Rosso and Bianco, for example, is an everyday glass of wine, thanks in part to its friendliness. Looking for something a bit more exciting? Then choose the ever-popular Francis Coppola Syrah Shiraz. If you really want to go all out and amaze your guests, go for the Francis Coppola Claret. The Claret is truly Francis Coppola's crown jewel, harmoniously bringing together the finest California wines in a single bottle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Why buy Coppola wine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n There's one thing all Francis Coppola wines share: they represent the finest California wines. It's no wonder Coppola's wines are internationally acclaimed. Sommeliers, vinologists, and wine lovers are at a loss for superlatives when trying to describe Coppola's excellence.","products":[{"product_id":"francis-coppola-rosso-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Francis Coppola Rosso Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"We all know Francis Ford Coppola's world-famous Diamond Collection. Coppola wanted to create an easy-to-drink line alongside this high-quality line of wines. The result is the Rosso and Bianco collection. Easy, accessible wines that still retain Coppola's signature quality. This Coppola Rosso and Bianco is made from the Cabernet Sauvignon grape. A grape that thrives in the Californian wine landscape, as the Coppola family owns some of the finest vineyards in this part of the United States. And you can taste it with every sip. One of the finest wines California has to offer!\n\n\n \nThis entry-level wine is a success. Well, \"entry-level\" might not be the right word. Francis Ford Coppola only makes good wines (and that includes entry-level wines). This world-famous film director, famous for films like Apocalypse Now, is a true wine lover and wanted to share his enthusiasm for Californian wines with the rest of the world. With Rosso and Bianco, everyone can enjoy a fine glass of California wine, crafted by Francis Ford Coppola.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The aromas and flavors of Coppola Rosso and Bianco Cabernet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nPour Coppola Rosso and Bianco Cabernet Sauvignon. Use your nose. How pleasant! You'll smell dark fruits like berries, blackberries, and other forest fruits. Let your nose work again, and the flavor palette becomes richer. Nuances of ripe cherries, vanilla, licorice, bay leaf, coffee, and licorice fill your nose. Take a sip. An invasion of flavors rolls through your mouth. Bursting with dark fruit, delicate notes of vanilla. But also complex flavors like vanilla, tobacco, chocolate, and sweet spices are clearly present. This Coppola Rosso and Bianco Cabernet Sauvignon has power, complexity, and character. Despite this, the wine never becomes too heavy. This red wine is a true crowd-pleaser, yet of enormous quality. A Californian gem you won't soon forget.","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775893180495,"sku":"4184","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/coppola-rosso-and-bianco-cabernet-sauvignon_4184.webp?v=1770046165"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-bianco-chardonnay","title":"Francis Coppola Bianco Chardonnay","description":"An ode from filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola to his grandfather, Agostino Coppola. Francis has been a passionate wine lover his whole life, thanks in part to his grandfather, who made wine in the basement of his New York apartment building. No extravagant, complicated, or difficult wines. Just simple, everyday wines. Simply good. Simply delicious. Something you'd simply open a bottle for. This Coppola Rosso en Bianco Chardonnay is perfect for a light lunch, drinks with friends, or simply because you're in the mood for a good glass of Californian wine.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The old vineyard of Coppola Rosso and Bianco\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe Chardonnay grapes for this California wine are grown in the most beautiful fields, perfectly positioned to face the sun. The result is full-bodied and generous grapes bursting with beautiful juice. The winemaker at Francis Ford Coppola has a clear vision for this Rosso and Bianco Chardonnay: to create a wine designed to showcase the fruit and all that Chardonnay can offer. And he succeeded. A Chardonnay as it should be. No fuss, no oak aging, no complicated blends. Simply a fine glass of Californian wine from the world-renowned Francis Ford Coppola winery.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What does the Coppola Rosso and Bianco Chardonnay taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nTime to discover the fruity character of Coppola Rosso and Bianco Chardonnay. Pour it into your glass and let your nose be surprised. Wow, wow, wow. This is superb! Intense aromas of papaya, pear, peach, and apricot greet your nose. Nuances of vanilla, yellow cream, and honey complete the aroma. We're getting thirsty. Take a sip. Mouthful, broad, and smooth. That's a succinct description of Coppola Rosso and Bianco Chardonnay. A rich and generous flavor washes over your palate. Tropical fruits, vanilla, yellow cream, and citrus fruit combine to create a pleasant and enjoyable taste. Plump but certainly not too oily. Length, richness, and seductive. A top Coppola. Looking for a fine wine from California? Coppola Rosso and Bianco Chardonnay is definitely recommended!","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775752474703,"sku":"4185","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/coppola-rosso-and-bianco-chardonnay_4185.webp?v=1770046156"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-sauvignon-blanc","title":"Francis Coppola Sauvignon Blanc","description":"Francis Ford Coppola's wines are a huge success worldwide, just like his films! One of the most well-known Coppola wine lines is the Diamond Collection. California is best known for its Chardonnay wines, but far fewer people know that they also produce some very fine Sauvignon Blanc wines. A prime example is this Coppola Sauvignon Blanc. An American wine that truly surprised us! What began as his grandfather's hobby, Francis Ford Coppola has grown into a true wine empire!\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Fresh and refined in taste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe grapes for this Coppola Sauvignon Blanc come from various regions. One of the most surprising is Napa Valley, a region where the best Chardonnay wines are produced. However, Sauvignon Blanc thrives here, provided the grapes are harvested on time. Harvesting is done entirely by hand to ensure optimal control of the Sauvignon Blanc grapes, guaranteeing the freshness of the Sauvignon Blanc. Sauvignon Blanc grapes also come from Alexander Valley and Mendocino. These three regions each contribute different aspects to this delicious white wine: power, freshness, and suppleness, all in a single bottle!\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The aromas and flavors of the Coppola Sauvignon Blanc\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nFrancis Ford Coppola wanted to produce wines for everyday use. The Diamond Collection served as the foundation. Since then, the winery has grown to offer a wide range of wines. Pouring this Coppola white wine reveals a beautiful pale yellow color with a light golden sheen. On the nose, this American white wine has powerful aromas of melon, lemon zest, a hint of green fig, and passion fruit. The palate is also thirst-quenching and refreshing; this Francis Coppola Sauvignon Blanc truly offers a wonderful range of impressions. Beautiful nuances of peach, fig, grapefruit, and white fruit like pears, along with plenty of power. A beautiful, well-balanced Sauvignon Blanc! The finish is refreshing and certainly mild.","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775913300047,"sku":"4186","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaSauvignonBlanc.webp?v=1764833706"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-chardonnay","title":"Francis Coppola Chardonnay","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrancis Ford Coppola, who doesn't know him? A world-famous director of films like The Godfather. Besides his passion and talent for filmmaking, he has another passion: making wine! A passion his grandfather shared, and one he has continued. After a long search, he found the perfect location for a summer house with enough space to set up a winery. From that moment on, the Francis Ford Coppola Winery was a reality! His goal was to create delicious wines for every day. This passion has since grown into a large company where quality remains paramount. There are several series within the Coppola line, with a suitable wine for every wine lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e Wood aging for the Chardonnay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Coppola Diamond Selection is one of the most famous lines of Coppola wines. Its flagship is the Coppola Chardonnay. A world-renowned wine, and for good reason! What a gem! The grapes for this Chardonnay are grown in Monterey County, a picturesque coastal town south of San Francisco. The cool Pacific air that blows through the valley creates a perfect combination of warmth and coolness. This valley is therefore ideally suited for growing grapes. After vinification, the majority of the wine is aged in French oak barrels. To retain some freshness, the remainder is aged in stainless steel barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e The aromas and flavors of the Francis Coppola Chardonnay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The result of this maturation is a fantastic white American wine! The color is a beautiful golden yellow, just as we expect from a Chardonnay. This Coppola Chardonnay has a beautiful bouquet of apple, ripe melon, delicious floral notes, a touch of vanilla, a touch of smoky, beautifully broad, and seductive—that's the best way to describe it. The palate of this Francis Coppola Chardonnay is wonderfully mild, with lovely flavors of butter and plenty of tropical fruit like mango, pineapple, and ripe peaches. There's also a touch of vanilla, wood, and caramel. The finish is full, creamy, and wonderfully long. It's no wonder this is Coppola's best-selling wine!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775938007119,"sku":"4187","price":17.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaChardonnay.webp?v=1764833338"},{"product_id":"diamond-collection-appellation-series-sonoma-county-chardonnay","title":"Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Appellation Series Chardonnay","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e Francis Ford Coppola Diamond Collection Chardonnay Santa Lucia Highlands | The successor to the Sonoma County Chardonnay\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"828\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eFrancis Ford Coppola Diamond Collection Chardonnay Santa Lucia Highlands\u003c\/strong\u003e is the proud successor to the previously renowned Sonoma County Chardonnay. In this new expression from the cool coastal Santa Lucia Highlands region, Coppola once again demonstrates its class, with a wealth of aromas, subtle oak notes, and an elegant, silky texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"870\"\u003e Origin – influence of mist and ocean\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e The grapes for this wine are grown in the Santa Lucia Highlands AVA, an area south of Monterey Bay where maritime influences create fresh breezes, morning mist, and gradual ripening. Thanks to this climate, the Chardonnay grapes develop deep concentration with refined acidity and impressive aromatic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003e Vinification and maturation – nine months in oak\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eThis wine is made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e100% Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e . The majority of the blend is aged \u003cstrong data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003efor nine months in French and Hungarian oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e . This careful aging gives the wine a subtle, integrated oak note and a creamy texture that perfectly complements the fresh fruit notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003e Tasting notes – full of charm and refinement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e On the nose, this Chardonnay opens with aromas of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003eapple, fig, crème brûlée, and honeysuckle\u003c\/strong\u003e . On the palate, notes of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003etoasted bread, mixed nuts, and pastries\u003c\/strong\u003e follow, rounded out by a silky mid-palate and a long, elegant finish. 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A tribute to Bordeaux-style Cabernet Sauvignon, first produced over 100 years ago, the Francis Ford Coppola Claret is a wine that leaves an indelible impression, a true highlight of the Coppola Diamond Collection and an absolute star within the extensive Francis Ford Coppola range. One sip of this Claret from California, and we're certain. This California wine will undoubtedly become your new favorite.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Diversity in this red Francis Coppola Wine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe winemakers at Coppola drew inspiration from the French wine region of Bordeaux. This Claret is a blend of 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot (15%), Merlot (3%), and Cabernet Franc (3%). The grapes are sourced from all over California, namely Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and El Dorado. Coppola is in a privileged position: they own superb vineyards throughout California. This allows Coppola to select only the finest grapes for the Francis Ford Coppola Claret. A true California sensation, a tribute to French wine.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Wood aging for the Coppola Claret\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThis Francis Ford Coppola Claret has been aged for 15 months in French oak. A true perfection. The four typical French grape varieties blend beautifully. The aroma is grand and captivating. We detect hints of black fruit like cherry and blackberry, vanilla, light spices, and a touch of anise. A second sniff reveals more mature notes in the wine, such as oak, tobacco, and dark chocolate. The taste of Coppola Claret is unforgettable. This Californian gem boasts nuances of abundant black fruit like cherry, vanilla, and a hint of chocolate on the palate. A full, thick, stunning wine from this phenomenal winery. A Californian wine you must try!","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775899734095,"sku":"4189","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaClaret.webp?v=1764833388"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-santa-barbara-pinot-noir","title":"Francis Coppola Santa Barbara Pinot Noir","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"87\" data-start=\"0\" data-section-id=\"olvdp3\"\u003eFrancis Coppola Santa Barbara Pinot Noir 2022 Santa Barbara County, United States\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"665\" data-start=\"89\"\u003eFrancis Coppola Santa Barbara Pinot Noir 2022 is a California Pinot Noir with more depth, spice, and structure than the smooth, everyday type you often encounter. Within the Diamond Collection, this Appellation Series holds a distinct place of its own, thanks to its origin in Santa Barbara County where morning mist extends the growing season and gives the wine extra tension and concentration. The result is a layered, silky red wine that comes into its own at the table while remaining approachable in style. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"667\" data-section-id=\"14jexaw\"\u003eVineyards and region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"766\" data-start=\"692\"\u003eThe origin here is not a detail, but a defining component of the style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1564\" data-start=\"768\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1060\" data-start=\"768\" data-section-id=\"htyeuu\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"793\" data-start=\"770\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa Barbara County is located in the southern part of California's Central Coast. 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The aroma opens with strawberry, black cherry, toasted almond, blossom, and a hint of toast, followed by flavors of black raspberry, mocha, chai, clove, and star anise in a silky, layered structure. 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The current Francis Ford Coppola Winery in Geyserville began as Chateau Souverain in 1973 and came into the hands of the Coppola family in 2006, after which the house grew into a broad portfolio with the Diamond Collection as its flagship line. That series is currently led by Andrea Card, a fourth-generation Sonoma winemaker who works for Coppola with grapes from premium appellations across California, from Mendocino to Santa Barbara.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775913398351,"sku":"4190","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaSantaBarbaraPinotNoir.webp?v=1764833620"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-directors-cut-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Francis Coppola Director's Cut Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"An almost entirely Cabernet Sauvignon from Sonoma County, supplemented with a small amount of Malbec, Merlot, and Petit Verdot, all at around 3%. This gives this wine a touch more softness and roundness. We can tell you, this is truly a unique wine, with unprecedented power and refinement. The color of this Coppola red wine is a beautiful ruby ​​red. On the nose, this Francis Coppola Directors Cabernet Sauvignon has notes of pleasant spice and plenty of black fruit, such as blackberries and berries, along with vanilla, oak, earthiness, and dried plums. On the palate, this Directors Cabernet Sauvignon is truly a beauty. Winemaker Corey Beck put so much work into this! The palate is a true powerhouse. Plenty of black fruit, vanilla, spices, and a touch of chocolate! The finish is thick and pleasantly long. The subtle tannins complete this wine.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Masterpiece by Francis Ford Coppola\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nFrancis Ford Coppola, founder of the Coppola Winery, has given the winemaker free rein for this Director's Series. Indeed, Francis Ford Coppola is the great director of films like The Godfather! Besides films, he has another passion: wines! In 1975, he purchased a summer home, which he transformed into the Coppola Winery. Initially, he intended to make his own wines, just like his grandfather used to. However, Francis didn't stop at a small scale. His wines are now known worldwide, and for good reason! Francis wanted to create wines for every day. The range now consists of several series, including this Director's Series.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The best wine from Cabernet Sauvignon grape\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThis red wine belongs to the Director's series from Coppola Winery. The Coppola Director's series is a series of wines made exclusively from Sonoma County grapes. Winemaker Corey Beck hails from this region and knows the area's soil and climate like no other. Sonoma County is one of the few appellations with a microclimate conducive to growing cool-climate grapes like Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, while also allowing warm-climate grapes like Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot to thrive. For this reason, the entire Director's series consists of these four grapes. Each grape produces its own distinct wine.","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775905796175,"sku":"4192","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaDirector_sCutCabernetSauvignon.webp?v=1764833439"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-directors-cut-chardonnay","title":"Francis Coppola Director's Cut Chardonnay","description":"The best Coppola has to offer. The Coppola Director's Cut Chardonnay is the eponymous director's best-selling wine. A true sensation to drink. The Director's Cut series features wines made from grapes grown in the finest vineyards California has to offer. Francis Ford Coppola is a man with a passion. He loves wine and making it. Only the very best is good enough for Coppola's wines. That's why he acquired several vineyards in California in the past. The result is, among other things, the Director's Cut series. A series of wines featuring the finest grapes from the best wine regions.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Francis Coppola Director's Cut Chardonnay from Russian River Valley\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe Chardonnay grapes used for this California wine come from the Russian River Valley. This phenomenal region lies just north of renowned Sonoma County. This area is known for its sublime Chardonnay quality. The cool ocean breeze imparts a subtle freshness and balanced acidity to the grapes. After harvest and fermentation, this California wine is aged for seven months in French oak. The result is truly impressive. This Director's Cut Chardonnay is truly a top-tier California wine.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What does the Director's Cut Chardonnay taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nTime to savor. Grab a wine glass and pour this Coppola gem. The aroma immediately reveals its power. Robust and creamy. Complex and pleasant. The seductive notes of ripe apple and pear, vanilla, honey, and toasted oak tickle your nose. A hint of citrus also wafts through. We can't wait to take a sip of this stunner. One sip and we'll be amazed. Robust and full-bodied. Vanilla, oak, butter, and yellow cream create a beautiful palette on the palate. The crisp acidity combined with the creamy character creates a truly perfect marriage on the taste buds. An exceptionally balanced wine that we can't get enough of. Try Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut Chardonnay with monkfish, scallops, or lobster. Or just on its own, if only because this worldly wine is simply delicious.","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775921164367,"sku":"4196","price":27.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaDirector_sCutChardonnay.webp?v=1764833488"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-directors-cut-zinfandel","title":"Francis Coppola Director's Cut Zinfandel","description":"With this Director's Cut Zinfandel, Francis Ford Coppola once again proves his versatility in winemaking. This California gem is one of the finest you'll ever taste. The Zinfandel grapes used for this California wine are grown in Dry Creek Valley, a wine region about a three-hour drive north of San Francisco. The combination of the climate and the excellent terroir of this California wine region results in grapes of exceptional quality. The Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut is a true gem within this California winery's portfolio. A wine you'll never forget. Irresistible. A true gem!\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Wood aging for the Directors Cut Zinfandel Francis Coppola\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe grapes are hand-harvested early in the morning. This way, the Zinfandel grapes preserve their flavor. After a rigorous selection process, the grapes are fermented. After fermentation, the wine is aged in both French and American oak barrels. The Director's Cut Zinfandel is aged for 17 months in Coppola's cellars. You read that right. This Californian gem needs a whopping 17 months to become a magnificent wine. You know what they say: patience is rewarded. That certainly applies to Francis Ford Coppola Director's Cut Zinfandel.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e A celebration this Directors Cut Zinfandel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nLet the party begin. Because every bottle of Coppola Director's Cut Zinfandel opened is a guaranteed party. The kind of party with streamers and balloons. The kind of party that should never end. Grab your glasses and uncork this classic! The aroma has developed beautifully thanks to the long oak aging. You'll smell fig, raisin, amarena cherries, chocolate, and spices. Every time you poke your nose into this Coppola red wine, you'll notice different aromas. Pleasant and enjoyable. We can't wait to take a sip of this California Zinfandel. Wow, wow, wow. We're convinced. This is good, this is delicious, this is TOP! Indeed, in capital letters. You taste so much: ripe black fruit, dried plums, and blackberries. But also complex flavors like sweet spices, vanilla, and licorice. Intense and full, yet lush and velvety smooth on the palate. Everything about this Californian wine is exquisite. Francis Ford Coppola Directors Cut Zinfandel is perfection in its purest form!","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775878762575,"sku":"4198","price":29.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaDirector_sCutZinfandel.webp?v=1764833547"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-zinfandel","title":"Francis Coppola Zinfandel","description":"Zinfandel, who doesn't know it? One of Francis Ford Coppola's favorite grapes. What not many people know is that the world-famous director of films like The Godfather also owns a beautiful winery. A winery he founded out of a family passion! His grandfather used to make wines on a very small scale in the cellar of the apartment complex where he lived, using homemade concrete tanks. To continue this tradition, Francis Ford Coppola was looking for a summer house with a large cellar where he could make wine the same way his grandfather had once written. However, this got a bit out of hand, and the Francis Ford Coppola Winery was born! And not entirely without success; what beautiful wines!\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Coppola's old vineyard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nBack to Zinfandel. A grape we encounter in few countries. Primarily in America and Southern Italy, but then under the name Primitivo. The Zinfandel grapes for this Diamond Collection are grown in various regions. Starting with very old vines in Amador County, they are also grown in Paso Robles and Sonoma County. Because Paso Robles receives little rainfall, the grapes develop a great depth, which is certainly noticeable in this red wine. After the vinification process, this delicious American wine is aged in oak barrels. Contrary to what one might expect, Coppola uses French oak barrels for this. 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The finish is phenomenal, smooth yet wonderfully full.","brand":"Vinites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775930536015,"sku":"4199","price":18.49,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/FrancisCoppolaZinfandel.webp?v=1764833748"},{"product_id":"francis-coppola-directors-cut-pinot-noir","title":"Francis Coppola Director's Cut Pinot Noir","description":"Directors Coppola Cut Pinot Noir is a blend from various Sonoma County appellations. Director's Pinot Noir is made from grapes from the Carneros and Russian River Valleys. The Carneros grapes are earthy, robust, and slightly spicy. Those from the Russian River Valley are intense and rich, thanks to the even cooler microclimate. The grapes are harvested in the early morning, which is essential for preserving the Pinot Noir's fruit. Fermentation in large, open-topped wooden barrels, with the daily breaking of the \"cap\"—the layer of skins covering the wine—creates abundant color and a powerful flavor. The wine is then aged in special Burgundy barrels, which perfectly respect the subtle character of the Pinot Noir. The wood rounds the wine beautifully and imparts a beautiful elegance. It is aged for six months in barrels, 70% of which are French and 30% Hungarian oak. Twenty percent of the barrels are new.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e BIG Directors Coppola Sonoma County Pinot Noir\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nDirectors Coppola Sonoma County Pinot Noir, the new flagship wine from Francis Ford Coppola Winery. This highly refined Pinot Noir is a very delicate wine that also makes a great gastronomic offering. The color is bright cherry red, just as a good Pinot Noir should be. The nose of this magnificent red wine is powerful and slightly smoky. Delicate aromas of blackberry, cherry, tobacco, bay leaf, and subtle vanilla. 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Because that's what Coppola Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles is.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The Coppola wine from California\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n Francis Ford Coppola, the winery's full name, has long been a prominent California winery. Its versatility, as befits a good director, is remarkable. Coppola vineyards can be found in every corner of California: Monterrey, Sonoma, and Napa Valley. Coppola has always been able to combine the best of many regions.\n\n\n \nThis Coppola Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles is an ode to Coppola's winemaking heritage. Perfect grape varieties combine to create a cohesive whole. You might think this Coppola wine is entirely Cabernet Sauvignon, but nothing could be further from the truth. A large portion, 89 percent, is Cabernet Sauvignon. Six percent Petit Verdot is added for tension and complexity, and 4% Petit Sirah adds the necessary depth. 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