2023 Fratelli Alessandria Verduno Pelaverga Speziale Zinfandel which comes from their Sacrashe

which comes from their Sacrashe Vineyard in Rutherford seems more tightly knit than the Cabernet Sauvignon Kathryn Hall

nicely integrated acidity

grapefruit peel) as well as the cask treatment (sloe gin

with a slice of bitter black chocolate

"This Mencía blend has flavors of bright

2023 Fratelli Alessandria Verduno Pelaverga Speziale Zinfandel which comes from their SacrasheProducer: Fratelli Alessandria Region: Verduno, Piedmont, Italy Varietal: Pelaverga Year: 2023 Winemaker Notes: "The red Pelaverga grape is native to Verduno; there are less than a dozen local producers who have stayed true to Verdunos special grape. Pelaverga is at its core lively and refreshing, with tangy, red plum flavors and floral aromas. Locals like to chill Pelaverga wines slightly, better to enjoy it during the heat of the summer. Pelaverga