Now And Zin Wine

Cline Family Cellars is a family-owned wine producer in California's Sonoma County. They are located on a beautiful ranch and are celebr...

Bella Winery is a small, family-run outfit in Sonoma County which places their focus on Zinfandel wines, made in small lots. Today, we sampl...

Petaluma-based Adobe Road Winery owner Kevin Buckler is a real-life race car driver.  His winemaker, Garrett Martin , reportedly drives th...

California wine négociant Cameron Hughes owns no vineyards and has no official winery.  He sniffs out good wine which has already been prod...

Winemaker Erik Miller moved from Indiana early this century to satisfy his wine itch.  He picked a good spot, Sonoma County, although as ...

Field blend wines are those for which various different grape varieties are grown and harvested together, then cofermented.  19th century ...

Wines made in Dry Creek Valley have the flavor of the old West, the frontier, the pioneers.  While briar is a common tasting note for Dry ...

Collier Falls is right next to Bella Winery 's property and farmed by Barry Collier .  He's caring for land that was planted by It...

The wine world recently lost Don Carano , who founded Ferrari-Carano Vineyards and Winery in 1981 with his wife, Rhonda .  A Wine Spectat...

There seems to be one story in particular that stands behind 1000 Stories Wines .  It’s the story of America's heritage, what the comp...

There’s nothing like a good Zinfandel, except maybe a great Zinfandel. There were plenty of the former, and a few of the latter, on disp...

When you think of Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley AVA, Bordeaux may not spring to mind right away. You may think of Zinfandel, and with good re...

In my home state, Lone Star Beer is marketed as "the national beer of Texas." In the state I have called home for over 25 years,...

Three fabulous examples of Dry Creek Valley Sauvignon Blanc were tasted, talked about and tweeted up during a virtual wine tasting event....

The portion of Sonoma County known as Dry Creek Valley may sound like a parched, sun-baked no-man's land, but it wears that name as a ...

Several new white wine releases by Dry Creek Vineyards were shared with me recently, and they are ideal for springtime and summer consump...

Three new white wine releases by Dry Creek Vineyards were shared with me recently, and they are perfect for springtime and summer consump...

Zinfandel is often called California’s heritage grape.  It was one of the first grapes planted in the Golden State which still remains in ...

The words "old vine Zinfandel" are bandied about in California almost as much as the words "I know a guy in the movie busin...

Dry Creek Valley is located in Sonoma County, with a history of grapes that dates back to the Gold Rush days. Field blend vineyards are s...