From the Vine: The world is catching on to Lodi's wine grapes
Last week, the publication released its picks of the best from around the world. At 9 a.m., the notification came. Felten-Jolley scrolled anxiously, hoping hers would be the first Lodi winery ever to make the list since its inception in 1988. And there at No. 94 was the 2019 Klinker Brick Winery Grenache Blanc, Lodi, 90 points, and this tasting note: “Yellow apple, bright Bartlett pear and tangerine flavors are pure and lush, set on a medium frame, with crisp acidity. Shows impressive focus and purity of flavor. Fresh finish. Drink now. 750 cases made – MW.” What a nice early Christmas ...