Bigger Than Your Head

Bigger Than Your Head

Wine of the Day, No. 11

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Fredric Koeppel
Jun 05, 2015
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Grenache gris is a rare gray-skinned manifestation of the grenache grape, somewhere between "regular" dark grenache and the green grenache blanc. William Allen makes his Two Shepherds Gibson Ranch Grenache Gris 2013 from a 105-year-old vineyard in Mendocino County.

It is fermented and aged nine months in neutral French oak, meaning that there's no interf…

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