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South Africa's McGregor Winery was founded in the 1940s, in the small town of McGregor, which has been around since the 1700s. The town ...

Georgia has been a wine producing country for some 80 centuries. Eight thousand years. That's 3,000 years before humans started writing....

People who are looking for kosher wines should look into the lines offered by the Royal Wine Corporation. They import wines to the U.S. from...

My wife tells me that a little black dress is perfect for any occasion.  That's something you learn in Girl School, I guess.  I took s...

This is an unusual rosé blend, in that it is made up largely of white wine grapes. The mix is 54% Gewürztraminer, 23% Muscat, 14% Chardonn...

This is one of those French wines that drive typical American drinkers crazy. The appellation is Muscat de Rivesaltes Protégée. "Burg...

A little bottle can hold a lot.  The little 375 ml bottle that holds the Kalyra Muscat dessert wine also currently holds my attention, alo...

Cornerstone Cellars of Napa Valley has branched out in recent years to offer a line of everyday wines intended for immediate consumption...

When a nice glass of wine is available for half of what it usually costs, that’s a happy occurrence.  It makes me want to do a little Gan...

Napa Valley's  Cornerstone Cellars  - as we have reported  before on Now And Zin  - has broadened their base.  Already known for the...

While all my wine world pals seemed to be filling the Twitter timeline to the “ fail whale ” point about which Champagne’s cork they’d b...

Spring starts on March 20th this year.  That knowledge plus the weather turning a shade warmer in Southern California today put me in mind ...

The holidays always call for special wines.  You can bring out all the heavy-hitting Cabernets, big Bordeaux blends and dry-as-a-bone Riesli...

Why had we never gotten off the 101 freeway in Summerland before? Maybe it's because when we pass that way we're usually headed for...