Archive for: Wine reviews of the Week

Exploring the Wineries of the Dry Creek Valley – Sbragia Family Vineyards

Exploring the Wineries of the Dry Creek Valley – Sbragia Family Vineyards

Our next stop in Sonoma County’s Dry Creek Valley is at Sbragia Family Vineyards. There, Ed Sbragia carries on a legacy started by his father, Gino, and someday...

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SIPing the Good Life Part 1: SIP Wines of Monterey County & Arroyo Grande Valley

SIPing the Good Life Part 1: SIP Wines of Monterey County & Arroyo Grande Valley

  The notion of sustainability is becoming ever more popular, and for the wine industry in particular, the philosophy has seen a dramatic growth over the past several...

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Wines of the Week: Cloudy Bay Vineyards – New Zealand

Wines of the Week: Cloudy Bay Vineyards – New Zealand

   Over the last several years, Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand has taken the world by storm and Cloudy Bay Vineyards is one of the more notable producers....

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Wines of the Week: Laetitia Vineyards – Arryo Grande Valley

Wines of the Week: Laetitia Vineyards – Arryo Grande Valley

  Selim Zilkha, the founder of a successful wind power development company, purchased the Laetitia Estate Vineyards almost twenty years ago. With his environmental...

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Wines of the Week: Wrath Vineyards – Monterey County

Wines of the Week: Wrath Vineyards – Monterey County

At Wrath, they are all about place. They strive to illuminate the terroir of their vineyards in all of their wines. While part of that mission has to do with choices...

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Wines of the Week: Pomar Junction – Paso Robles

Wines of the Week: Pomar Junction – Paso Robles

While wine and St. Patrick’s day aren’t necessarily synonymous, you can still be green on March 17th or any other day with your vino. Pomar Junction...

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Wines of the Week: Arnaldo Caprai – Umbra, Italy

Wines of the Week: Arnaldo Caprai – Umbra, Italy

  The Caprai Winery enjoys a privileged position, lying amid the Apennines and the towns of Trevi, Assisi, Spello and Montefalco, all famous for olive oil and wine...

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Wines of the Week: Wente Vineyards – Livermore Valley

Wines of the Week: Wente Vineyards – Livermore Valley

  Wente Vineyards was honored in 2011 with the title “Winery of the Year” by Wine Enthusiast magazine. It was quite the accomplishment for the Livermore Valley...

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Wines of the Week: Yorkville Cellars – Mendocino County

Wines of the Week: Yorkville Cellars – Mendocino County

 Yorkville Cellars, in Mendocino County, was one of the pioneers of Eco-friendly farming in the wine industry. Their vineyards have been certified by the California...

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Wines of the Week: Whites from Soave, Italy

Wines of the Week: Whites from Soave, Italy

  With all the wonderful red wines that come out of Italy, it’s no suprise that their whites are often overlooked. Such is the case with the Soave region....

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