Now And Zin Wine

I found myself bargain hunting again. I keep telling myself to keep my eyes on the upper shelves, but the lure of a beautiful rosé for hardl...

California's Monterey County is thought to be a good region for Pinot Noir, with good reason. The weather is cool, just the way the grap...

I would imagine that you get tired of all the calls to notice one bargain wine or another at Trader Joe's. And not just from me! I do lo...

I love an unusual wine. I don't really care what makes it unusual, just as long as it offers me something different. Tim Fulnecky , of t...

The Seaglass Wine Company is based in St. Helena, California, while making wines from vineyards south of Napa, in the state's Central Co...

The grapes for the 2021 J. Lohr Arroyo Seco Chardonnay were sustainably grown in the gravelly soil of the Arroyo Seco AVA in Monterey County...

The imaginary Bonny Doon timeline stretches from a 1954 decree in Chateauneuf-du-Pape, which banned aliens from landing their flying cigars ...

The Highlands 41 wine label comes from Monterey County, but it is under the wine umbrella of the Los Angeles-based Riboli family and their...

The California wine industry got its start in 1833 by Jean-Louis Vignes , a winemaker who brought vines from Bordeaux to downtown L.A.  With...

There is a new entry into the ever-more-crowded field of wines targeting people who want a "healthier" wine experience.  The Sunny...

From Bonny Doon Vineyard comes the 2019 Vin Gris De Cigare .  The winery's flagship pink wine is named for the reported alien spacecr...

If you're looking for something a little different, a glance in the direction of Bonny Doon Vineyards is always a good idea.  Bonny D...

One of the California wine world's constant beacons is undergoing a major facelift after 34 vintages.  Bonny Doon Vineyards winemaker...

California wine négociant Cameron Hughes owns no vineyards and has no official winery.  He buys already produced wine from established ma...

Randall Grahm uses his Bonny Doon Vineyards as a pulpit from which to preach, proselytize and promote about grapes that are off the beat...

Hey, is it rosé season already?  Maybe it creeps up on me because it's always rosé season at my place.  We are taking a couple of week...

The lion on the Hess label represents the winery and its founder Donald Hess .  With estates in Argentina and South Africa as well as Nap...

Dan Morgan Lee was making wine from other people's grapes in the 1980s, and bought the Double L Estate - for double luck, twin daught...

The Zabala family is in their seventh generation on their Monterey County property in the Arroyo Seco appellation.  In a dry riverbed full...

The Arroyo Seco AVA is centered around Monterey County's Arroyo Seco River, a seasonal waterway that brings rain and snowmelt from the...