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California Italian Varietals/Contra Costa Region Once a prolific wine-growing region, the county is home to some century-old plantings of Zinfandel, Mourvedre and Carignan that produce rustic, earthy and leathery styles of red wine. The place for the traditional red wines.
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Nero D'Avalo Contra Costa Grapes Aglianico Contra Costa Grapes Montepulciano Contra Costa Grapes
36 lb Lug of Nero D'avola (red wine) grapes grown in the Conta Costa area of California.

Ordering Tips
(2) 36lb Lugs makes 5 Gallons of Wine
(5) 36lb Lugs makes 10 Gallons of Wine

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36 lb Lug of Aglianico (red wine) grapes grown in the Contra Costa region of California.
Aglianico produces a fill bodied wine with firm tannins and high acidity, allowing for great aging potential. Exhibits a deep garnet color, with chocolate and plum aromas. Pairs well with lamb, blends well with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

Ordering Tips
(2) 36lb Lugs makes 5 Gallons of Wine
(5) 36lb Lugs makes 10 Gallons of Wine

Pre-Order and In Store Pick-up only
36 lb Lug of Montepulciano (red wine) grapes, grown in the Contra Costa area of California.
Montepulciano produces deeply colored wines with moderate acidity and noticeable extract. Montepulciano is known for producing a smooth, drinkable wine that improves as it ages.

Ordering Tips
(2) 36lb Lugs makes 5 Gallons of Wine
(5) 36lb Lugs makes 10 Gallons of Wine
Mourvedre Contra Costa Grapes
36 lb Lug of Mourvedre (red wine) grapes grown in the Contra Costa region of California.
Mourvedre produces a full bodied wine with high tannins and medium acidity. Exhibits blueberry, blackberry and plum. Blends well with Grenache and Syrah.

Ordering Tips
(2) 36lb Lugs makes 5 Gallons of Wine
(5) 36lb Lugs makes 10 Gallons of Wine

Pre-Order and In Store Pick-up only