March 17, 2026
The El Dorado wine region has celebrated its remarkable varietals during Passport for over thirty years. This year’s event, on April 18-19, 2026, 11 am to 5 pm, will again feature wineries in high-elevation...
January 22, 2026
2026 Event To Feature Over 20 El Dorado County Wineries
January 22, 2026 (Placerville, CA) — The El Dorado Winery Association’s (EDWA) Passport Weekend returns for its 35th year on April...
August 7, 2025
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), under its renowned El Dorado Rum brand, introduces the second release in its high ester series: the Port Mourant (PM) / Diamond High Ester (DHE) a bold, limited-edition...
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April 15, 2025
Taste New Heights In Wine with El Dorado’s Mountain Winemakers
Sunday, June 1st from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. at the top of Sacramento’s Citizen Hotel, where the city meets the sky, take part in a next-level...
August 31, 2021
In the week following our last report, Caldor has destroyed nearly 200,000 acres
—Barbara Barrielle
The Caldor Fire is only 16% contained as it continues its trajectory toward vacation paradise, Lake Tahoe....
August 24, 2021
County’s wineries remain alert, but untouched; surrounding AVAs contend with smoke.
—Barbara Barrielle
The Caldor Fire has torched 114,166 acres of El Dorado County. As of this writing the fire is only...
June 1, 2020
The Wine, Winery and Winemaker That Made the Biggest Impact in the Past 10 Years: Vintage after vintage over the last 10 years, Almaviva has been quietly and consistently establishing a track record as...
June 1, 2020
A week of steep temperatures put vintners on the precipice of irrigation – only to get relief from a cooling trend
(June 1, 2020) Placerville, El Dorado County, CA – Amid the tangle of covid-19...
March 19, 2019
SAN FRANCISCO — The eighth annual California Wines Down to Earth Month kicks off in April with sustainability-focused wine events and offers across the state, including Earth Day festivals, vineyard...
August 16, 2018
U.S. Wine Sales up Despite Import Competition: Steady growth in U.S. wine sales continued through July, traditionally a slower season for purchases and direct-to-consumer shipments...









