2019 Paolo Bea Pagliaro Secco, Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG 3L, Italy Oban This formidable Grand Cru has

This formidable Grand Cru has always been the standard bearer of the Lignier domaine

the Sangiovese is de-stemmed and lightly crushed before being put into cement vats

2020 Hobo Wines Zinfandel

Aging: 6 months in cement and neutral oak

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2019 Paolo Bea Pagliaro Secco, Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG 3L, Italy Oban This formidable Grand Cru hasThe fabled local grape of Montefalco is the Sagrantino and the Pagliaro vineyard, situated at 1300 feet in altitude, is dedicated in large part to this grape variety. The harvest of Sagrantino normally occurs during the second half of October. The cuvaison extends for forty to fifty days. The wines is then aged for one year in stainless steel, another two years in large Slavonian oak barrels and, finally, spends one more year in bottle (the wine, like