Now And Zin Wine

The term Climat is unique to Bourgogne, says their leaflet. It is the Burgundian expression of terroir. Weather, soil and exposure, combin...

Columbia Crest dubs this wine "The first ever crowdsourced wine from vine to bottle." It was produced by folks who logged on to ...

Living in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara is "our" wine region. A mere two hours north of L.A., Santa Barbara wine country offers nea...

Living in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara is "our" wine region. A mere two hours north of L.A., Santa Barbara wine country offers nea...

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...

Gil Family Estates is celebrating their 100th birthday this year. The bodega was founded in 1916 by Juan Gil Jiménez in Spain’s Jumilla ...

Great label. The Lady on the Bicycle is an homage to women's freedom during the Belle Epoque, when bicycle sales in France flourished ...

Lodi, California never ceases to amaze me in its efforts to prove itself worthy of inclusion in the the Great Wine Region discussion. Gene...

Sweden has given us some great gifts - Ingmar Bergman , Absolut vodka, IKEA - and some which are not so great - Dancing Queen, Pippi Longs...

We'll touch again on Bella Grace Vineyards , located in the Sierra Foothills in Amador County.  The family-run business produces wine ...

The Réserve version of Randall Grahm ’s flagship wine is aged en bonbonnes , which means it is aged not in oak but in glass carboys, or, l...

We have explored two Zinfandels of Bella Grace Vineyards , now let's try two of their white wines.  Bella Grace, as noted earlier, is ...

Grenache is a tough grape to figure. A darling of the Rhône Valley, it’s used primarily as a blending grape there, abetted by its likely c...

The way American wine drinkers go after Chardonnay, that’s how Spanish consumers feel about the Albariño grape.  It’s the white wine of ch...