Zinfandel vs. Primitivo: Same Grape, Different Expression in El Dorado
Introduction At first glance, Zinfandel and Primitivo appear to be two different varietals. They’re labeled differently, associated with different regions, and often taste distinct. But genetically, they are the same grape. So why do they show up differently—and why would a winery choose one name over the other? The Same Grape, Two Identities “Zinfandel” is […]
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