Bigger Than Your Head

Bigger Than Your Head

Wine of the Day, No. 4

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Fredric Koeppel
May 28, 2015
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Michael McCay uses a light touch to make small quantities of impeccable wines at his McCay Cellars facility in Lodi. He is probably best-known for a series of single-vineyard zinfandels, but he produces versions of more out-of-the-way grapes too. An example is the McCay Cellars Cinsault 2013, derived from the Bechthold Vineyard planted in 1886. This ch…

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