Martinelli Giuseppe & Luisa Zinfandel, Russian River Valley, USA 2023 California Grenache The shape and frame on

The shape and frame on the palate is present and focussed with effortless length

and then placed into barrels (French oak

nor are the wines chaptalized or acidified

The bottles simply speak for themselves

Martinelli Giuseppe & Luisa Zinfandel, Russian River Valley, USA 2023 California Grenache The shape and frame onGiuseppe and Luisa Martinelli planted three acres of Zinfandel in the Russian River Valley in the 1880s. The old vineyard is now known as Jackass Hill and remains the steepest non terraced hillside vineyard in Sonoma County. Nearly one century later Giuseppe and Luisas grandson, Lee Martinelli Sr., followed in their footsteps by planting a Zinfandel vineyard. He grafted bud wood from the centurion vines onto low vigor rootstocks and planted them one