Birichino Saint Georges Zinfandel 2021 soave-classico the wine is full of

the wine is full of charm and very pleasant to drink

the palate is surprisingly more light weight with a lower residual sugar than usual

The initial impressions are very rich and powerful

A red wine of widespread appeal

Clean and precise

Birichino Saint Georges Zinfandel 2021 soave-classico the wine is full ofAlex Krause has the Besson Zinfandel vines to thank for his nickname, El Carnicero (the butcher). Many passes are made through the old Zinfandel block each year, pruning out underripe, raisined or less than perfect berries and losing up to 80% of the crop in any given year. Its a miserable grape, he tells us, only half joking. After swearing they would never make a Zinfandel, Alex and John now make three. The first vintage of the Saint Georges