Boyd and I and our families met up in Paso Robles for some food and wine fun
and now the grape is common and grown all over the country
New Zealand and South Africa
and therefore suggest more sweetness through association with those flavors
Don’t tell a Spaniard “Garnacha is the Spanish name for the Grenache grape
Paolo Scavino - 2017 Rosso (Nebiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto, Merlot) - Piedmont, Italy Boyd and I and ourPaolo Scavino is a very well respected producer of Barolo, whose wines sell for an average of $75, so when we tasted the Rosso, a blend of Nebbiolo, Barbera, Dolcetto and Merlot, there was no surprise that it was delicious, but we were shocked to see it with such a low price. The combo made it an easy club selection. These grapes from the younger vines of the estate are blended and benefit from the same level of care as its more prestigious siblings.