Wine

While it’s the turkey, stuffing, and pie that gets the most attention at Thanksgiving, getting the drinks just right elevates a good Thanksgiving meal to the ultimate Thanksgiving meal. Are…

  The beauty of the Thanksgiving holiday table is that it’s as eclectic as it is abundant, but that sometimes stumps oenophiles. Should one bring white, red, rosé, or sparkling…

While wine and Italian dishes go hand in hand, we all know just which type of wine to pair with which dish is not always to easy. We sat down…

With Napa roots that go deep, wine pros Rob & Lydia Mondavi shared their favorite Wine Country spots, ranging from their favorite bakeries and place to eat dinner, to their…

  For our most recent Open Kitchen Conversation, we brought together 15 women behind California’s most exciting food, wine, and cheese destinations for a great meal and inspiring conversation at…

  Maybe you consider yourself a connoisseur of French and Italian wines. You’re never without a bottle of Bordeaux or Nebbiolo in your home. Or perhaps you’ve expanded to Spain,…

Come fall, certain beverages tend to get all the press (we’re looking at you, pumpkin spice latte!), but we happen to think there’s another beverage that adapts just as well…

Seafood—think oysters on the half-shell, plank-grilled salmon, shrimp cocktail and more—is perfect for this season’s warm weather. Because we know it can be intimidating, we asked California wine country-based sommelier…

Try something different with your next party: Make it an interactive wine tasting. It’s the perfect way to discover a favorite new bottle and organize a fun night for friends.…

So you’re having friends over for a special bottle of wine. What can you do to ensure the experience is truly something special? Take a leaf from wine expert Mark Oldman’s book: Pull…