Porter-Bass Russian River Valley Estate Zinfandel Dot's Garden 2020 26REASONABLE or just a cold afternoon

or just a cold afternoon on the patio

often sweet after taste

000-meter eastern edge of the appellation where gnarled old vines survive that most of Spain forgot

which means Brut Imperial is assembled from a hundred-plus base wines drawn from across Champagne

and it deliberately breaks the Cava mold: 85% Chardonnay with a splash of Parellada

Porter-Bass Russian River Valley Estate Zinfandel Dot's Garden 2020 26REASONABLE or just a cold afternoonDot's Garden is a two acre Zinfandel parcel within the Porter Bass estate, a Demeter certified biodynamic farm in the redwood shaded hills above Guerneville in the Russian River Valley. Picked from this cool, fog touched site and made hands off, native yeast, neutral barrels, unfined and unfiltered, it's a fresher, more restrained take on Zinfandel than the jammy norm. Expect brightness and lift rather than heat. A distinctive bottling from a tiny