Winery of the Week: Buena Vista – Sonoma County, Ca
Buena Vista Winery, founded in 1857 by Hungarian immigrant, Agoston Haraszthy, the self-proclaimed “Count of Buena Vista” was California’s first premium winery....
Wines of the Week: Paso Robles C.A.B Collective Cabernets
Paso Robles is slowly gaining recognition as a premier growing region, and the wineries of the C.A.B Collective (the acronym standing for Cabernet And other Bordeaux)...
Winery of the Week: Robert Hall – Paso Robles, Ca
Tucked into the hillside east of Paso Robles, along California’s enchanting Central Coast, is Robert Hall Winery, where years of hard work and infinite attention...
Winery of the Week: Howell Mountain Vineyards – Napa Valley
In 1988, Mike Beatty started Howell Mountain Vineyards to focus on producing quality wines “in the field,” with minimal intervention winemaking, in...
Winery of the Week: House Family Vineyards – Santa Cruz Mountains, Ca
With so much of the wine on the market today coming from large, corporate producers, it’s nice to come across wineries where things are still done on a modest...
Winery of the Week: Sol Rouge – Lake County, Ca
At Sol Rouge winery, they have a special affinity with Rhone grape varieties. Cultivating fruit from the unique terroir of Lake County in northern California,...
Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles
David Hunt, the owner and winemaker is blind, but he still plays the piano and names most of his wines after musical terms. David says that his blindness makes his...
Membership Has its Privileges in the Kobe & Cabernet Club
When it comes to food-and-wine pairings, American Kobe (Wagyu) beef matched with an intensely flavored Cabernet Sauvignon is nothing short of impeccable. The combination...
Winery of the Week: Nottingham Cellars – Livermore Valley, Ca
Good California Cabernet does NOT have to come from the Napa. One underrated region is the Livermore Valley (located just southeast of the Napa Valley), and the...
Winery of the Week: McGrail Vineyards – Livermore Valley, Ca
If you’re a fan of great views and great wine, (and really, who isn’t?) then McGrail Vineyards is a must visit. Located on an idyllic hillside in the...