Fabulous Zinfandels
Dave Dart from d'Art Wines in Lodi pours for Connie Mooney of Homewood ·
For lovers of Zinfandel from California, there are two important functions...
Placer County wines
One of the best ways to experience a variety of Sierra Foothill wines is to attend an event that features them. The recent Passport...
What is bottle shock?
The Judgement of Paris, a famous wine tasting held in Paris in 1976, essentially proved that top-quality California wines were as good as top-quality...
Petra features unique wines
Kali Kopley has enlivened the Tahoe wine scene for several years now with her Uncorked wine bars in Truckee, Olympic Valley and Tahoe City....
Great sommeliers: Christian O’Kuinghttons
““In the evolution of the American palate for wine styles, we are moving from simplicity to complexity.”
Christian O'Kuinghttons
Editor’s Note: This is the first part...
Sicilian wines
Graziano Nicosia, fifth-generation winemaker ·
Note: New York City is the site of many wine tastings, and guest columnist Richard Dare recently attended the presentation...
Wine for Thanksgiving
Tahoe House on the West Shore offers everything but the turkey for Thanksgiving with advance orders, and its wine selection to go with Thanksgiving...
Tasty wines by the bottle, tap at Moody’s
2011 Slingshot Cabernet Sauvignon paired with the pizza ·
Moody’s Bistro is practically an institution in Truckee, always jammed with diners and music lovers. It...
The Cliff Room at Martis Camp
Dessert by the fire with Tokaji and 20-year-old Tawny Porto. ·
I rarely start off a wine review with “those lucky people at …,”but the...
Food, wine pairings at Northstar
JP French, winemaker | Stanger LR ·
Be sure to include vineyard visits during your Harvest weekend ventures. You’ll find many dishes from chefs around...