Made with virtually no added sulfites
La Colombina's Brunello channels that vintage character into a wine that is structured and age-worthy but already showing remarkable beauty
the extinct volcano whose pozzolanic soils give Basilicata's Aglianico its unmistakable smoky-mineral spine
built to age but already singing
an ancient native grape often overshadowed by Aglianico
Bedrock Wine Company, Dry Creek Valley Lorenzo's Heritage, 2019 MSK_Champagne_Pre-Sale_2023 Made with virtually no addedThese are vines older than your grandparents' grandparents. Lorenzo's Heritage comes from the Teldeschi Ranch on the western bench of Dry Creek Valley, where the dry farmed, head trained vines were planted between roughly 1900 and 1955 in red gravelly alluvial soil. It's a true field blend, picked and co fermented all together the way it was planted: Zinfandel leads (around 60%), backed by Carignane, Petite Sirah, and a scattering of Alicante