Something is happening and you don’t know what it is… tastes, and wines, are changing as we speak. Re the latest The Wine Clarion, https://caparoso.substack.com/p/is-appreciation-of-varietal-wine
#varietal #wineindustry #winemarketing #zinfandel #cabernetsauvignon
121-year-old Zinfandel, east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi Viticultural area. #zinfandel #oldvines #ancientvines #lodiwine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography #historicvineyard
Spur pruned Zinfandel on retrofitted wire, Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #zinfandel #lodiwine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography
Flowery lichen on old vine. #zinfandel #oldvines #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography
Dogtown Vineyard; own-rooted, gobelet trained Clements Hills-Lodi Zinfandel originally planted in 1944. #oldvines #ownrooted #zinfandel #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography
Trellised Zinfandel in bloom. #zinfandel #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography
Old vine in Zinfandel in bloom, Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #zinfandel
Thoughts on place and authenticity, crystallized in wines shown at HVS In the City. Re https://caparoso.substack.com/p/the-state-of-historic-vineyard-society #historicvineyardsociety #oldvines #ancientvines #ownrooted #zinfandel #carignan #semillon #riesling #mataro
First of the season's bloom, old vine Zinfandel. #zinfandel #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography
Hollowed trunk of Zinfandel over 100 years old, Mokelumne River Lodi-AVA. #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #zinfandel #oldvines #ancientvines #randycaparosophotography
Rose in ancient vine Zinfandel block, Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #LodiWine #LodiWineCountry #oldvines #ancientvines #zinfandel #randycaparosophotography
Ancient (middle) and old vine interplanting of Zinfandel, east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #oldvines #zinfandel #LodiWine #LodiWineCountry #randycaparosophotography
Old vine Zinfandel in April, Clements Hills-Lodi AVA. #zinfandel #oldvines #ownrooted #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry #randycaparosophotography
Today's post is on the new, groundbreaking, crossover Cerasuolo inspired rosé already rocking the Lodi wine scene called Kirschenbloom. Visit https://www.lodiwine.com/blog/A-new-Cerasuolo-inspired-ros--is-already-rocking-the-Lodi-wine-scene to read all about this amazing wine.
#lodiwine #LodiWineCountry #sandlands #zinfandel #cinsaut #cerasuolo #ownrooted
Break of day, vertical cordon trained Zinfandel, Mokelumne River-Lodi appellation. #zinfandel #oldvines #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry #randycaparosophotography
Dawn's early light, hillside old vine Zinfandel block, Clements Hills-Lodi AVA. #zinfandel #oldvines #ownrooted #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry #randycaparosophotography
In early April, super-long limbed, 120-year-old, head trained Zinfandel, east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #oldvines #ancientvines #zinfandel #ownrooted #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry #randycaparosophotography
Today's post (https://www.lodiwine.com/blog/Dent-de-Lion-is-a-new-handcraft-brand-established-for-the-best-of-all-reasons-to-save-a-special-old-Lodi-vineyard) is on a new, handcraft, terroir focused brand called Dent de Lion, established for all the right reasons—to save an old vineyard. Read all about the Zinfandel, Carignan and blend that capture an essence of the west side Mokelumne River-Lodi appellation.
#dentdelion #zinfandel #carignan #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry
Long arms of 100-year-old Zinfandel, Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #oldvines #zinfandel #ownrooted #randycaparosophotography #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry
Sommelier and 120-year-old Zinfandel, east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #ancientvines #oldvines #zinfandel #lodiwine #LodiWineCountry #randycaparosophotography
