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From jammy, high-alcohol expressions to more elegant, balanced styles, Zinfandel’s versatility is part of its charm. However, this very sensitivity to its environment makes it a compelling case study in how climate shapes wine quality. As viticultural regions worldwide face
Traditionally, Merlot thrives in a “Goldilocks zone”—it must avoid the under-ripeness of a cool climate and the over-ripeness of a hot one. In its classic expression, it offers a harmonious balance of red fruit flavors (like cherry and raspberry), supple
