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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,
Known for its plush texture, ripe fruit flavors, and gentle tannins, it’s the quintessential red for casual, no-fuss enjoyment. You don’t need a special occasion or a complex tasting ritual—just a glass and a desire for something delicious. Here’s a
Often associated with high-alcohol, jammy fruit bombs from large-scale California producers, the grape has been both celebrated and maligned. Yet, beneath this mainstream reputation, a quiet revolution is brewing. A new generation of small, dedicated producers is reclaiming Zinfandel, crafting
Within California’s celebrated wine regions, two names consistently rise to the top for world-class Pinot Noir: the broader Sonoma County and its most famous sub-region, the Russian River Valley. While geographically intertwined, the Pinot Noirs from these areas offer distinct