Archive for the ‘California Wines’ Category

CA Wines of the Year: The Winners

CA Wines of the Year: The Winners

  After two rounds of tastings, sorting through over 100 total entries, we’re finally ready to reveal our wines of the year. The finalists in each category...

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CA Wines of the Year: Port & Dessert Wines – Round 1

CA Wines of the Year: Port & Dessert Wines – Round 1

  We continue our look back at some of our favorite wines from 2011 along with new bottles that wineries submitted as their own favorites. Wines were divided into...

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CA Wines of the Year: Cab, Merlot, and Other Bordeaux – Round 1

CA Wines of the Year: Cab, Merlot, and Other Bordeaux – Round 1

We continue our look back at some of our favorite wines from 2011 along with new bottles that wineries submitted as their own favorites. Wines were divided into...

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CA Wines of the Year: “Other” Reds – Round 1

CA Wines of the Year: “Other” Reds – Round 1

As we welcome 2012, we decided to look back at some of our favorite wines from 2011 as well as invite wineries to submit their own favorites. Bottles were divided...

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CA Wines of the Year: Rhone Reds – Round 1

CA Wines of the Year: Rhone Reds – Round 1

  As we welcome 2012, we decided to look back at some of our favorite wines from 2011 as well as invite wineries to submit their own favorites. Bottles were divided...

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CA Wines of the Year: Chardonnay – Round 1

CA Wines of the Year: Chardonnay – Round 1

To close out our wine coverage for 2011, we decided to round up some of our favorite bottles from the past year as well as invite wineries to submit their own favorites....

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CA Wines of the Year: Pinot Noir – Round 1

CA Wines of the Year: Pinot Noir – Round 1

  To close out our wine coverage for 2011, we decided to round up some of our favorite bottles from the past year as well as invite wineries to submit their own...

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Wines of the Week: Charles R. Vineyards

Wines of the Week: Charles R. Vineyards

  Charles R. Vineyards is tuck away in a far corner of the Livermore Valley, but don’t let the location fool you, because it couldn’t be a more welcoming...

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Wines of the Week: Bent Creek Winery

Wines of the Week: Bent Creek Winery

  Before opening Bent Creek Winery, Pat Heineman and her good friend Carol Howell, both worked as principals in the Livermore school district. For them, a way of...

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Wines of the Week: Mitchell Katz Winery

Wines of the Week: Mitchell Katz Winery

Mitchell Katz is learning to embrace change. After all, it’s happening everywhere around him. For one, harvest in the Livermore Valley seems to keep getting...

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