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                                        Grenache and Sangiovese Wine Two pillars of the Old World wine tradition: Grenache and Sangiovese are two of the best-known and historically most important grape varieties of the world of wine. Although they differ in their geographical roots, flavor profiles and viticulture characteristics, both grape varieties have played a crucial role in shaping the wine landscapes of their respective regions. This article explores the background, characteristics and global influence of these two grape varieties, providing a comprehensive comparison for wine lovers and students alike.   Origins and historical background Grenache (Garnacha) Grenache is thought to have originated in the Aragon region of north-east Spain, where it is known as Garnacha. It spread across the Iberian Peninsula and later to the south of France, particularly to the Rhôn...

                                               ZINFANDEL WINE  A Bold Expression Of American Viticulture. Bold, versatile and deeply rooted in California's winemaking identity, Zinfandel has a rich history and unique profile that has captured the hearts of wine lovers around the world. Origins And History Zinfandel’s journey to American soil is a global migration and a mystery. For many years, it was thought to be a Native American grape variety. Is grown primarily in Paglia. These discoveries put an end to the debate about its European origins, but also emphasized its unique development in the New World. The grape variety was introduced to the United States in the early 19th century, probably via the East Coast, before becoming native to California during the Gold Rush. By the mid-1800s, it had become a staple in California vineyards and was prized for its ...