Archive for the ‘California Wines’ Category

Wines of the Week: Killer Cabs for Under $30

Wines of the Week: Killer Cabs for Under $30

With a winter chill still in the air, many of us find ourselves cooking hearty meals; meaning, it’s definitely Cabernet season.  So, here are a handful of killer...

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Wines of the Week: Sonoma County Sips

Wines of the Week: Sonoma County Sips

Sonoma County is famous for is wine and, while one can spend a small fortune on bottles from the region, one doesn’t need to shell out more than $20 to enjoy...

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Wines of the Week:  Cheers for Christmas – Over 90 Points, Under $35

Wines of the Week: Cheers for Christmas – Over 90 Points, Under $35

With Christmas only days away and plenty of shopping left to do, don’t fret about spending too much on a lovely bottle (or a few) for your dinner.  Our tasting...

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Winery of the Week: Trefethen Family Vineyards – Napa Valley, Ca

Winery of the Week: Trefethen Family Vineyards – Napa Valley, Ca

Trefethen Family Vineyards, located in the heart of the Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley, is poised to write the next chapter in its rich history in 2018 when it...

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Wines of the Week:  Kick Butt Cabs

Wines of the Week: Kick Butt Cabs

As the the weather gets cooler, the air more crisp and we start cooking hearty winter meals, it’s definitely Cabernet season.  So, here are a handful of quality...

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Wines of the Week – Supple Sauv Blanc – Under $20, 90 Points

Wines of the Week – Supple Sauv Blanc – Under $20, 90 Points

Once again, we continue our series focusing on high quality wines, with wide distribution, that can be found for $20 or less. This week, we’re focusing on...

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Wines of the Week: Rich Red Blends

Wines of the Week: Rich Red Blends

Red blends are trending. And, it’s true that many of them are very ripe, lush, and maybe even a little sweet. But that’s not what all of them are like. ...

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Wines of the Week: Zesty Zinfandel

Wines of the Week: Zesty Zinfandel

As the trees begin to loose their leaves and the air grows cool and crisp, hearty dishes, like stews or sausages, will be at the center of more dinner tables. ...

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Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles, Ca

Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles, Ca

David Hunt, the owner and winemaker of Hunt Cellars, is blind, but he still plays the piano and names most of his wines after musical terms. David says that his...

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Wines of the Week: Pretty Pinot Noir – Great Values

Wines of the Week: Pretty Pinot Noir – Great Values

Pinot Noir is often pricey, particularity if you’re after a pretty (tasty) one.  But for lovers of the variety who are on a budget, there is hope.  While...

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