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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 […]

Most people assume wine tasting is the same everywhere. Drive to a wine region, visit a few wineries, try some wines, maybe buy a bottle or two. But not all wine regions are built the same—and once you understand the difference, it can completely change how you plan your day. Two of Northern California’s most