Each year on Aug. 18, we celebrate the varietal in all of its fruity, zesty, earthy glory on Pinot Noir Day. Here are 25 great California Pinots to pop open to celebrate:
Author: Alison Bailin Batz
12 Dog-Friendly Wineries
While California is the Golden State, it may as well be called the Golden Retriever State given how dog-friendly hotels, eateries and even retail shops are statewide. The pup-friendly policies are especially good at wineries, with more than 1,000 of them welcoming dogs (usually on leashes) with open arms.
21 Sparkling Wines from Across California’s Wine Country
Just because this week marks the Fourth of July does not mean that the fireworks should get to have all the fun. Here are some sensational California sparklers…sparkling wine, that is…sure to light up the night during any summer celebration.
30 California Wines to Celebrate National Rosé Day
There are thousands of award-winning rosés right here in California, each worthy of tasting in celebration of this epically important holiday: National Rosé Day.
11 Places to Dine and Drink in Coronado
San Diego’s most fabulous peninsula is more than just a pretty face, er, place. Coronado is a foodie town on the rise. Here are 11 essential Coronado restaurants in which to imbibe and dine across the sun-kissed “island” paradise.
Winery of the Week: Cass Winery + Geneseo Inn
Paso? At Cass Winery + Geneseo Inn, it is more like Pas-WHOA. Many vineyards (deservedly so) call themselves Disneyland for adults. But Cass is summer camp for adults.
25 California Wines for National Wine Day
Certainly, it need not be a holiday to crack open a bottle of award-winning California wine. However, given National Wine Day happens to be on May 25, it seemed the perfect time to showcase 25 fantastic bottles from across the Golden State, each worthy of using to raise a glass in celebration (or just because).
Fabulous Eco-Winemakers: Part 4
While every April the nation collectively celebrates Earth Month, there are thousands of California leaders who observe it daily: our local winemakers. Read on for Part 4.
Fabulous Eco-Winemakers: Part 3
While every April the nation collectively celebrates Earth Month, there are thousands of California leaders who observe it daily: our local winemakers. Read on for Part 3.
Winery of the Week: Davies Vineyards
Napa is among the pre-eminent sparkling wine regions in the world. Napa is known for something else, too. Red wine. Enter the Davies again and Davies Vineyards,