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A growing cadre of small, independent producers is redefining what Zinfandel can be—crafting wines of place, precision, and remarkable balance that challenge every stereotype. From Workhorse to Muse Historically, Zinfandel was California’s workhorse grape—hardy, productive, and versatile. For decades, it
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