Cult Paso Robles Producer Ranks #2 Overall for “Best U.S. Winery Tour” in Readers’ Choice Poll
September 17, 2026 (Paso Robles, CA) — Hawks Hill Ranch Winery proudly announces...
Family-owned company earns the No. 2 ranking in the nation in the 2026 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards
July 29, 2026 (Paso Robles, CA) — Toast Tours has been named California’s...
July 7, 2026 (Atascadero, CA) — Marin’s Vineyard is proud to announce that its 2024 Sparkling Viognier has been awarded a Gold Medal at the 2026 OC Fair Commercial Wine Competition, the largest...
These Central Coast winemakers are making lively, trendy wines from non-mainstream varieties.
By Laura Ness
Age matters. A wine’s provenance stems from the vineyard and, for some winemakers, older...
“Product diversification” and a short crop are helping balance continuing oversupply.
By Jeff Siegel
Want to buy Cabernet Sauvignon from California’s Central and North coasts? Take your pick, vintage...
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Tennessee Residency Law; Opens Door for National Wine Retailer Shipping Challenges: Seven of the justices delivered a strong defense of the Constitution's Commerce Clause...
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CK Mondavi Finds Growth Opportunities Without Chasing Trends
The fourth generation of the Mondavi family, internally referred to as the G4, is stepping...
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Chilean Winemaker Learns Napa Lesson
Patricio Celedon may be the only winemaker in the world who went to Napa Valley to learn more about winemaking...
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Declining Beer Sales Leads to Anti-Wine Ads, and Possibly to a Lawsuit
According to Business Insider, while Millennials have been blamed for the...
When Californians voted to legalize recreational marijuana on November 8, 2016, there may have been a common assumption among many that pot smokers and wine drinkers belonged to two distinctly different...
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Does Napa Need to Choose Between Grapevines and Oak Trees?
Napa Valley is known for both its gorgeous acres of vineyards and its rugged, oak-covered...
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Barefoot Remains Top Brand: Wine Sales Rise 3%
Barefoot remains the top-selling table wine brand as sales figures for January indicate steady growth...
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North Coast Grape Growers Confront Muggy Weather, Worry About Fruit Rot After Heat Spike
Having ramped up hard to get through a triple-digit heat...
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How to Make Money in the Wine Business
What’s the secret to making money in the wine trade? That, of course, is the opening to the classic...
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How California’s Central Coast Alamo Fire Scorched Vineyard
Fierce flames from the Alamo fire in California’s Central Coast area damaged...
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How an Important Central Coast Vineyard Fought Off the Alamo Fire
Two of the current wildfire season’s biggest blazes, the Alamo and Whittier...
