Valle D’Aosta Tiny, alpine, and semi-autonomous, the Valle d’Aosta is Italy's smallest and least populous region. A speck squeezed into the country’s northwestern corner, it is dwarfed on all sides by more imposing neighbors. Piedmont,...
What is the global wine grape? It could be Cabernet Sauvignon - currently the most planted. (It is definitely not Airen, the previous title-holder, a white varietal grown exclusively in Spain.) If we’re looking for...
Now that summer is in full swing we hope you’re enjoying more rosé than ever, and we are excited to share this month’s selections with you. We’ve found two wines that are somehow...
Here at PlumpJack we take pride in being your “Sommelier” - curating for you with thought and intention. However, this month we decided to go showcase a few favorites of actual Sommeliers. In a world...
With summer quickly approaching, I find myself daydreaming of sipping ice-cold gin cocktails in the warmth of the sun. But in San Francisco, where sunshine can be quite elusive, I may have to settle for...
With just over 1000 wineries, 400+ grape growers, and 60,000 acres of wine grapes, Washington State is the 2nd largest wine producing state in the U.S. They produce over 80 varieties from 19 AVAs. Washington...
