August 2024 Wine of the Month

SPANISH VARIETALS IN CALIFORNIA      The sun-drenched hills and valleys of California have long been celebrated for their world-class Cabernet, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. But recently, a new wave of grape varieties is gaining...

Wine of the Month Club - February 2023

February 2023 While the winemakers themselves rightly receive the most credit for their creations, it definitely took a vineyard, likely several, to raise whatever you might have in your glass at the moment. And with...

January Rose of the Month Club

While not the most popular or widely planted (prolly Cab Sauv on both counts), Pinot Noir might be the consummate wine grape. The source material for some of the planet’s priciest and most elusive bottlings...

September 2022 Rose of the Month Club

Every day in California is a celebration of viticulture. The Golden State is the fourth leading wine producer in the world, after Italy, France, and Spain, and responsible for 85% of all US wine production....