March 22, 2022
Adaptability, Resilience Help California Wineries Survive: Wine is among the North Bay’s largest industries, and it took significant one-two punches from pandemic restrictions on its major sales channels...
March 9, 2022
The San Luis Obispo Coast Named by TTB as Wine’s Newest AVA: The SLO Coast Wine Collective is proud to announce the San Luis Obispo Coast is the newest American Viticultural Area (AVA), a designation awarded...
March 9, 2022
9 March – On April 5-6, 2022, a collection of esteemed wine professionals will gather in Santa Rosa, Calif., to evaluate entries in the 2022 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge. Competition ...
February 15, 2021
We all dream of turning our hobby into the career, of following our talents and passion toward a successful and fulfilling venture. This is the story of two men doing just that...
February 9, 2021
Rosé wine shouldn’t just be the “extra” bottle you pull out when you and your friends decide to keep going...
February 3, 2021
In September 2020, Sangiacomo Family Wines’ 2018 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay became only the second white wine to ever take top honors at the prestigious Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge (in 2015,...
July 17, 2020
Wineries Scramble for Digital Marketing Tools in Pandemic: Hardy Wallace, vintner of Napa's Dirty and Rowdy brand, still holds 900 cases from the 1,200-case March release of wines destined for specialty...
July 15, 2020
North Coast Wine Challenge Announces 2020 Sweepstakes Winners: Out of 1,059 entries from California’s North Coast, the most ever, these were the best...
July 15, 2020
Out of 1,059 entries from California’s North Coast, the most ever, these were the best (see announcement video about for more): Best White Wine + Best Sonoma County + Best of the Best Sangiacomo...
July 6, 2020
Why Wine Competitions Are More Relevant Than Ever: In a world turned upside down by uncertainty, some things stand fast. Wine competitions are part and parcel of the yearly routine of the wine world, as...