Pine Ridge Vineyards: At the Forefront
Gary and Nancy Andrus founded Napa Valley stalwart Pine Ridge Winery more than 30 years…
Author Gabe Sasso
When it comes to American Pinot Noir, Oregon leads the way
Pinot Noir is one of the great varietals of the world. The well-made versions of…
California Parmesan: Three Cal-Ital standouts
The sheer number of different grapes planted and used to make wine in Italy is…
The many splendid faces of Malbec
If you go wine shopping and get anywhere near the South American section, you’ve likely…
All Hail the King, Cabernet Sauvignon
From Bordeaux to Napa Valley, and almost every major wine region in between, Cabernet Sauvignon…
These three Reds will tempt your tongue and keep your wallet in the black
I love drinking expensive (and well-made) wine as much as the next guy. But what…
Wanted: Well-made Chardonnay; sawdust lovers need not apply
World-wide, Chardonnay is the most widely planted grape. Take a look at the shelves of…
To Zin or not to Zin?
Zinfandel has been called many things, including “America’s Heritage Grape.” While in truth Zinfandel has…
All together now, let’s Blend in
This time out I’m looking at three red wine blends. Many wines these days have…
Cabernet who? A look at three distinct Cabernet Francs
There are certain types of wine that always get my attention. Whether at a friend’s…