Every Day is Earth Day at Benziger Winery
April 26, 2020
Virtual Tasting Line Up with Benziger Wines This past Earth Day, which was April 22, millions of people around
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Tag: California Wine
From Prohibition to Pandemic: The Mondavi Family’s History of Reinvention
April 18, 2020
Mondavi Sisters: Alycia, Giovanna, Angelina and Riana, Photo Courtesy of the Mondavi Sisters Sitting down with Angelina and Alycia Mondavi
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Domaine Anderson Winery: In Pursuit of the American Grand Cru
February 16, 2020
We began our wine country exploration in Anderson Valley in Mendocino with a tour of Domaine Anderson
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Storytelling Through A Lens and A Bottle: The Story of Jesse and Andy Katz
October 27, 2019
Jesse Katz, Winemaker Aperture Cellars and Devil Proof Vineyards A good photographer has an eye for detail that brings
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August 17, 2019
Rob Barney, Vintner, Stressed Vines For Rob Barney, Stressed Vines’ Vintner, drinking wine was once a “safe label” choice. He
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Sonoma: A Day of Diversity at Arista, Passalacqua, Skipstone and Scherrer Wineries: But the Heart of Sonoma Remains Aligned
August 9, 2019
Our wine trip continued in Sonoma where we spent time at four places– Arista, Passalacqua, Skipstone and Scherrer Wineries.
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Palmaz Winery: The Intersection of Technology and Craft Winemaking
June 22, 2019
For Julio and Amalia Palmaz, of Palmaz Vineyards, the love affair with wine started after years of regular visits
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San Diego – A Region with a Bit of Wild West, A Bit Mad Scientist, But with a Mission to Make Serious Wine
May 5, 2019
San Diego Wine Country – It’s a juxtaposition of the first wine region in America. It’s a bit Wild West.
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A Deeper Dive into Santa Barbara: Jackson Family Winemakers’ Perspective
April 28, 2019
Santa Barbara Panelists of Winemakers The winemakers in the room had a combined 100 years of experience. All with
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A Conversation with John Concannon: 135 Years of Pioneering California Cabernet Sauvignon
July 15, 2018
Me hanging with John Concannon Last month, I had a chance to sit down with a member of the fourth
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My name is Melanie Ofenloch and I have a philosophy–no wine snobs allowed. I don’t consider myself a wine expert – just an everyday person with a love for the grape.
