just the clarity of place and Seth Morgen Long’s signature restraint
revealing layers of spice
Rio Sordo brings a textural plushness that makes it drinkable earlier than some of its siblings
Valentin Leflaive of Domaine Leflaive in Puligny Montrachet has decided to take a leap north to the Grand Cru vineyards of Champagne
The finish is long and lingering
Broc Cellars, Vine Starr Zinfandel, 2023 4JULY25SALE just the clarity of placeBroc Cellars Vine Starr Zinfandel flips the usual Zin script. Instead of jammy and boozy, this wine is lifted, fresh, and savory, with the kind of structure and restraint you might expect from a Loire Cab Franc or Cru Beaujolaisnot your typical California Zin. Named as a playful nod to Ken Starr and the Wine Spectator era of over the top Zinfandels, Vine Starr is made with early harvested fruit, low extraction, native yeasts, and minimal sulfur. The