2024 Lagrein Red Red Montepulciano thrives in longer growing

Montepulciano thrives in longer growing seasons

VITICULTURAL AREA: Shell Creek Vineyard is located 20 miles from the town of Paso Robles

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2024 Lagrein Red Red Montepulciano thrives in longer growingTHE STORY: After seven vintages of making Lagrein as a ros, last year we made our first red from the site and this year we couldn't wait to do it again. Lagrein is an alpine variety best known in Italy's Alto Adige, where mountain air and cool nights help preserve its natural acidity and vibrant character. Those same conditions can be found at Lone Pine Vineyard in El Dorado County, perched at 1,700 feet in the Sierra Foothills on a mix of volcanic