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When people think of American wine, it’s likely they think of the bounty grown in California. But it would be unwise to dismiss the fruits of beloved wine producers in…

Healdsburg, Calif., September 16, 2021. Banshee Wines, one of the fastest growing luxury wine brands in the U.S., announces the release of their first sparkling wine in the Banshee portfolio, “Ten…

Foley Food & Wine Society members, today, we’d like to introduce you to Eric Baugher, the new winemaker for Merus. In short, Baugher comes to Merus after a very long stint…

Cabernet Sauvignon is a grape variety that we do well at several of our Foley family estates. But how much do you know about this prized grape? We poured through…

There’s always something happening in the air after Labor Day. Is it that the kids are back in school and you have to wake up early again? Or is it…

Finally—the day you’ve been waiting for all year is here! We’re not talking about your birthday or wedding anniversary (those days pale in comparison). We’re talking about National Cabernet Day!…

As one of the most popular, light- to medium-bodied red wines in the world, there’s a good chance that you love Pinot Noir; but how much can you truly love…

If you’ve done Napa Valley, and scoured the Central Coast, you must make time for a weekend getaway in Sonoma County. In fact, you’ll need a LONG weekend to hit all the…

August is finally here! Air conditioners around the country are on full blast, dogs are walking around with their tongues hanging out, and this month we celebrate not one, but…

By Jonathan Cristaldi This is part two in a mini-series of visits to the Chalk Hill estate gardens in Sonoma. And as I said in my first report, nothing in the…

After trying her hand working in a winery tasting room on Long Island, then living in NYC working in restaurants, Christina Zapel landed a gig at Wine Spectator magazine. Her brief foray…

There are many reasons to celebrate this coming Independence Day. For one, as of the end of June, 66% of Americans have one vaccine shot, and 57% are fully vaccinated,…