When I see a bottle of cinsaut made by a California producer, I get excited. Why? Because there’s not much of this red grape variety planted in the state. If you drink any French Côtes du Rhône red ...

In a landscape where most consumers are buying chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon, what prompts a California winemaker to produce wines from cinsault, ribolla gialla or chenin blanc? “I think this ...

George Gershwin got it right. When he wrote the song "Summertime," he perfectly captured the spirit of the season. The living really is easier during this time of year. Long, warm days. Lazy afternoon ...