Les Vignes Z (Thomas Zurbach) "Lanterne Rouge" 2020 price_$45-$80 There’s a touch of spritz

There’s a touch of spritz and a nice mix of rooibos tea and smoky umami on the palate

A perfect match for clam pizza

Very exciting stuff in a remote part of the Pacific Northwest

healing the land and purifying air and soil

there are some plantings of older vines that folks like Martha Stoumen and Rosalind work it

Les Vignes Z (Thomas Zurbach) "Lanterne Rouge" 2020 price_$45-$80 There’s a touch of spritzThis red from the central Loire Valley region of Anjou, made of 100% Grolleau, is a wine of honesty and class. Peering through its translucent cherry color in the glass, it exudes freshness, rusticity, and a casual elegance. Aromas of tart cherry and almost ripe raspberry are offset with rose bush, pear skin, fresh cut grass, and hibiscus tea. A light prickle on the palate settles quickly and reveals a lean, gentle juiciness that's floral and cherried