article and photos by Charlene Peters
As the largest AVA in Sonoma County, Alexander Valley is best known for its superior Cabernet Sauvignon and Bordeaux blen...
by Melissa Vogt | Photo above courtesy of Chateau Montelena
Zinfandel vines have been rooted in California soils since the mid-1880s as far south as Pa...
Introducing the Wine Gems of Canada to the U.S
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Of the many great wine regions in the world to exper...
by Melissa Vogt
New Mexico is no stranger to growing grapes. In fact, the first wine-growing grapes were planted in New Mexico almost 400 years ago by the Span...
by Laurie Jo Miller Farr | Photo by @quickdrawpics
It’s a long way from the Finger Lakes region in upstate New York, but it’s a fun second career for the husba...
by DANIEL MANGIN | PHOTOS COURTESY OF Venge Vineyards
“We’re on the cusp of harvest,” enthused Kirk Venge in mid-August. “It’s going to be busy and exciting an...
WRITTEN BY MELISSA VOGT
Malbec is one of the five grape varieties allowed in French Bordeaux and typically represents tiny fractions of those sought-after wi...
Shooting for the Moon (Moon Mountain, That Is)
Eppie Ordaz, Winemaker for Ordaz Family Wines and son of its legendary founder, Jesus “Chuy” Ordaz said, “We’re ...
Working to Support Napa’s Small Family Farms and Vineyards
Napa Valley is recognized as the most prestigious winegrowing region in the U.S., producing some of ...
