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We’ve got The Beatles stuck in our head. Instead of “Here comes the sun,” we’re singing, “Here come the grapes, little darlin’…” Harvest began last month, and since we last chatted…

In honor of International Grenache Day (September 18), we wanted to answer some commonly asked questions about this lesser-known varietal. WHAT IS GRENACHE AND WHERE IS IT COMMONLY PRODUCED? Grenache…

Pictured above: View of historic 1919 Chenin Block vines—center top block, right of the winery. By Jonathan Cristaldi A few weeks ago, I spent an entire day at Chalone. I…

Luckily for wine drinkers everywhere, California Wine Month falls just as the autumn season approaches. This means pumpkin spice flavored everything, watching the leaves change color, and of course, pulling…

In honor of International Cabernet Sauvignon Day (September 3rd), we decided to put together a list of 5 amazing Cabernets to celebrate. These wines capture the unique aspects of what…

Chalk Hill Estate offering “Celebrate at Home” package and the “Elegance in Wine Country Experience” to support one of Sonoma County’s largest fundraisers. Since its inception, the annual Sonoma County…

Have you ever wondered why sommeliers or wine critics are insistent on drinking wine from a specific type of glass? It doesn’t mean that they are more bourgeoisie than the rest of…

These days we are all looking for new ways to relax at home, and we want to share our favorite way to unwind— Coloring and Wine! Adult coloring has really…

Labor Day Weekend is all about taking a break, taking it easy and spending time relaxing with loved ones. We couldn’t think of a better way to kick back and…

Established in 2001, Roth Estate has been known to produce balanced, bold, and drinkable Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines from Alexander Valley and Sonoma. After Bill Foley acquired the estate in 2012,…

Each and every year, Pinot Noir Day lands on August 18, which, naturally, is a perfect day to celebrate this wonderful variety and a good opportunity to explore the many…

Look at those grapes! Kara Maraden, Director of Viticulture at Foley Family Wines, is gearing up for “a great crop” harvest this year. We last spoke with her in July. “The…