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While the region is often synonymous with powerful Cabernet Sauvignon, its Merlot deserves equal acclaim for its velvety texture, ripe fruit profiles, and remarkable ageability. Identifying the “best” vintages requires looking at the interplay of climate, vineyard mastery, and stylistic
While the region is often synonymous with powerful Cabernet Sauvignon, its Merlot deserves equal acclaim for its velvety texture, ripe fruit profiles, and remarkable ageability. Identifying the “best” vintages requires looking at the interplay of climate, vineyard mastery, and stylistic
In recent years, a quiet revolution has taken root in its sun-drenched vineyards, transforming this historic region into a leading light for a more sustainable future: the rise of Certified Organic Zinfandel. This movement represents not just a shift in
Defined by vines typically over 50 years of age—with many exceeding 80 or even 100 years—these gnarled survivors produce wines of remarkable depth, complexity, and a profound sense of place. The 2025 vintage, shaped by a long, steady growing season,
