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62 / the tasting panel / june 2018 BRAND PROFILE M usic lyrics have long referenced whiskey and bourbon, but for those looking for something a little more refined, Delicato Family Vineyards and multiplatinum Grammy Award-winning artist Zac Brown have teamed up to release Z. Alexander Brown Wines. According to Nielsen data, the brand became the number-one new wine brand of the year after its debut in 2016, thanks to its Uncaged line—named after Zac Brown Band's third studio album—featuring a Proprietary Red Blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir. This year has ushered in two new additions to the Z. Alexander Brown portfolio: the 2017 Uncaged Sauvignon Blanc from the North Coast and a 2016 Santa Lucia Highlands Chardonnay. Crafting a Smash Hit MUSIC AND WINE COME TOGETHER FOR Z. ALEXANDER BROWN by Jesse Hom-Dawson Z. Alexander Brown's Uncaged releases: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and the Proprietary Red Blend.