followed by a gentle smoky note and a soft layer of vanilla that adds polish rather than weight
low lamps and one very good story left untold
with crisp acidity slicing through the ripe fruit
The palate is lively and focused with citrus and orchard fruit gliding over a taut mineral spine
yielding wines of outstanding freshness
2023 Saint Georges Zinfandel Old Vines, Birichino Andeluna followed by a gentle smokyBirichino is a boutique winery based in Santa Cruz, California, renowned for crafting expressive, terroir driven wines from old vines and lesser known varietals. Founded in 2008 by Alex Krause and John Locke, both seasoned winemakers with extensive experience in California and abroad, Birichino (meaning mischievous in Italian) embodies a spirit of creativity and exploration. On the nose, vibrant aromas of ripe cherry, boysenberry, and cola intermingle