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While its ancestors trace back to the Adriatic coast of Croatia, and its genetic twin, Primitivo, still grows throughout southern Italy, Zinfandel as we know it today—bold, jammy, and unmistakably Californian—was shaped almost entirely on American soil. From Gold Rush-era
While Argentina has become synonymous with bold, fruit-forward Malbec, the grape’s ancestral home in Cahors, France, produces wines of a strikingly different character. Understanding the differences between these two expressions is key to appreciating the full spectrum of what Malbec