Archive for the ‘Sonoma County’ Category

Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley: So Much to Explore

Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley: So Much to Explore

Sonoma County’s Dry Creek Valley is one of the premier grape growing regions in California. The area may be most famous for the wonderful Zinfandels they produce,...

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Sbragia Family Vineyards: A Great Tradition with Wine

Sbragia Family Vineyards: A Great Tradition with Wine

At Sbragia Family Vineyards, Ed Sbragia carries on a legacy started by his father, Gino, and someday he knows his children will take the reins to continue the family’s...

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Dutcher Crossing: Finding the Right Blend

Dutcher Crossing: Finding the Right Blend

For Kerry Damskey, winemaker at Dutcher Crossing in the Dry Creek Valley of California, a key element of making wine is the ability to be very honest with yourself....

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California Bordeaux Part 6: Sonoma County

California Bordeaux Part 6: Sonoma County

The sixth stop on our virtual tour of California Bordeaux takes us to Sonoma County. Here we discovered a number of very good values, with about half the wines we...

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Wines of the Week: The Cru Vin Dogs Wine Group

Wines of the Week: The Cru Vin Dogs Wine Group

  THE LOYAL COMPANION, by Cru Vin Dogs Wine Group, is dedicated to helping local animal shelters and rescue groups find homes for our devoted and faithful friends....

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Dry Creek Vinyards Zins: Fine Quality, Fine Value

Dry Creek Vinyards Zins: Fine Quality, Fine Value

  The Dry Creek Valley in Sonoma County has long been recognized as a premier location for growing Zinfandel, and Dry Creek Vinyards continues to be a leader in...

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David Coffaro Winery: Straightforward & Unconventional

David Coffaro Winery: Straightforward & Unconventional

In the world of wine, it’s fashionable to say you’re unique. Many wineries will promote a story about what sets them apart from all the rest. In other...

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Ferrari-Carano: An Excellent Pairing

Ferrari-Carano: An Excellent Pairing

At Ferrari-Carano Winery, in Sonoma County, Aaron Piotter makes the red wines and Sarah Quider the whites. Yet, their time is spent in rather different worlds. Aaron...

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Finding the Right Blend: Kerry Damskey &  Dutcher Crossing

Finding the Right Blend: Kerry Damskey & Dutcher Crossing

For Kerry Damskey, winemaker at Dutcher Crossing in the Dry Creek Valley of California, a key element of making wine is the ability to be very honest with yourself....

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Scott Sisemore: Stay-at-home Dad, Winemaker Extraordinaire

Scott Sisemore: Stay-at-home Dad, Winemaker Extraordinaire

Scott Sisemore isn’t your typical winemaker. In 2006, after 17 years of working in the industry for well know wineries like Ravenswood and Rosenblum Cellars,...

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