October ’24: Zinfandel’s Relatives

By: David Ulrich Zinfandel is grown in over 10 percent of California vineyards. Its Italian relative is known as Primativo. However, the origin of Zinfandel and Primativo is the eastern side of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia where the grape is known as Plavic Mali. Legendary U.S. winemaker Mike Grgich, a native Croatian, and founder […]