Archive for: Livermore Valley Wine

Tri-Valley Conservancy’s 10th Annual Livermore Valley Uncorked

Tri-Valley Conservancy’s 10th Annual Livermore Valley Uncorked

Where can you taste ALL the best wines in one place? Right here in the Livermore Valley, of course! Tri-Valley Conservancy’s 10th Annual Livermore Valley...

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Winery of the Week: Nottingham Cellars – Livermore Valley, Ca

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...

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Winery of the Week: McGrail Vineyards – Livermore Valley, Ca

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...

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Winery of the Week: Steven Kent – Livermore Valley, Ca

Winery of the Week: Steven Kent – Livermore Valley, Ca

In 1996, Steven Kent Mirassou set out to establish a new winery in the Livermore Valley, located just southeast of the San Francisco Bay. There were only a handful...

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Winery of the Week: Vasco Urbano – Livermore Valley, Ca

Winery of the Week: Vasco Urbano – Livermore Valley, Ca

Just in case you hadn’t heard, California Rhone is awesome. Yeah, the varieties don’t get the same fanfare as Cabernet, but that doesn’t mean,...

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Wines of the Week: California Bordeaux

Wines of the Week: California Bordeaux

The vintners of California have embraced the grape varieties of Bordeaux, planting acres and acres of vineyards. Given their popularity with the wine drinking population,...

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Winery of the Week: Vasco Urbano – Livermore Valley

Winery of the Week: Vasco Urbano – Livermore Valley

Vasco Urbano Wine Company was created by the folks at Nottingham Cellars (which focuses on Bordeaux-style wines) because they wanted to showcase the exceptional...

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Wines of the Week: Rosy Rhone Rosés from the Livermore Valley

Wines of the Week: Rosy Rhone Rosés from the Livermore Valley

Summertime and rosé go together brilliantly, and the Rhone varieties are great for producing them. Here are three Rhone rosés from the Livermore Valley, in California, that...

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Wines of the Week: Inviting Rhone Reds from the Livermore Valley

Wines of the Week: Inviting Rhone Reds from the Livermore Valley

The Livermore Valley, located just southeast of San Francisco, is an ideal area for growing Rhone grape varieties. Yet, it seems to slip under most people’s...

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Exploring the Wines of the Livermore Valley Part 5

Exploring the Wines of the Livermore Valley Part 5

We complete our survey of the Livermore Valley, located just southeast of San Francisco, with a look at a few different brands. (Check out the other wineries we...

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