Bigger Than Your Head

Bigger Than Your Head

Wine of the Week

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Fredric Koeppel
Apr 06, 2015
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The red grape variety lagrein dates back at least to the 17th Century in Italy's Alto Adige region and is generally recognized as one of the oldest varieties grown there. This is in the country's northeastern reaches, up where speakers of Italian and speakers of German segue rather seamlessly and place names and other nomenclature are often given in bot…

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