Fine Disregard, Grenache Altas Piedras, 2018 so03272025 paolo scavino 2021s and a hint of violets

and a hint of violets

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Fine Disregard, Grenache Altas Piedras, 2018 so03272025 paolo scavino 2021s and a hint of violetsAltas Piedras means 'high rocks,' and that's exactly what this is: head trained, dry farmed, organically grown Grenache planted in the metavolcanic rock of the eastern Alexander Valley foothills. Mike Schieffelin of Fine Disregard calls his approach here 'lazy winemaking' meaning the vineyard does the work and he stays out of the way. The result is a bright, red fruited, tightly structured Grenache with serious chalky grip, a world away from jammy