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2013 Unfiltered Blonde Chardonnay

Brandi Glanville has joined the beverage industry with the release of her first wine Unfiltered Blonde, in partnership with Tyson and Jenni Rippey of the Rippey Wine Company. This 2013 Unfiltered Blonde Chardonnay was produced in Sonoma County and one vineyard...

Two of a Kind: Pairing Wines with Proteins

Helping customers determine what wines pair well with proteins can be a matter of overcoming misconceptions. With wine/meat matches, some people are inclined to plate chicken or fish with a white, or heavier meats with...

Vino Noceto Aged Sangiovese Line

Vino Noceto has announced its line of aged Californian Sangiovese wines, from the Amador County. The 2010 Noceto Sangiovese displays aromas of red berry and and cherry fruit, the company says, and tastes of cassis, cranberry and plum, with...

Cape Classics Imports Philippe Pacalet French Wines

Cape Classics continues to grow its French portfolio with the addition of seven Philippe Pacalet wines. Pacalet approaches winemaking with an innovative style, the company says, relying on independently farmed vineyards that capture characteristics of...

Don Miguel Gascón Malbecs

Don Miguel Gascón has announced two new Malbecs to their line: their 2012 Reserva Malbec, and 2014 Malbec. The Don Miguel Gascón 2012 Reserva Malbec opens with ripe aromas of blackberry, the company says, before notes...

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi Harvest Spiced Red Blend

Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi introduces the new limited-edition Harvest Spiced Red Blend, in time for the fall and holiday seasons. This wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon with flavors of red berries accented with cinnamon,...

Spotlight Q&A: Celebrating Heritage and History

Wente Vineyards is the oldest family-owned winery in California, with more than 132 years of history behind the brand. I recently spoke to Carolyn Wente, a fourth-generation winemaker who joined the family business in...

Chateau Cash Flow

When we think of summer, we think Sauvignon Blanc. It’s a great aperitif, pool or porch wine and the perfect wine to accompany seafood and light summer dishes. It also generates nice cash flow for...

Retailer Wine Reviews: American Cabs

We asked members of our panel to review their favorite Cabernet Sauvignons from the U.S. (California as well as other states). As always, these selections include brief tasting notes, a rating and the wine’s...

‘Drink ‘728’ on 7/28’ Celebrates Pinot Noir, Fiddlestix Vineyard

Fiddlehead Cellars, a boutique producer of Pinot Noir and Sauvignon Blanc, is pleased to announce the fourth annual “Drink ‘728’ on 7/28,” a celebration Fiddlestix Vineyard in the Sta. Rita Hills. Their flagship Pinot Noir...