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Trying to decode what the label on your wine says? Here's our guide to better understand what you're drinking.
April 2, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) – There’s still time to bring home a bouquet of fragrant lilacs as the Lilac Festival continues in its final day of the season at Fort Cross Old Timey ...
A good friend in Napa once broached the subject, "I've always wondered why a Zinfandel from old vines is treasured while vines of other varieties are torn out and replanted at far younger ages?" I ...
Some of the best wines in the world come from old vines, sometimes planted more than a century ago. We delve into how the age of a vine effects wine.
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Often labeled old vine or ancient vine, they're part of a delicious living history. From Zinfandel to Riesling, here are 9 standout California ancient vine wines to try.
From Virginia and New Mexico to upstate New York and Texas Hill Country, here are 12 fabulous under-the-radar wine regions across the United States where you can sip and swirl interesting vintages ...
At Seghesio, a bottle of old-vine zinfandel ranges between $40 and $75, with the top tier produced with 100-year-old vines in the Russian River Valley. Their 1910 sangiovese, Chianti Station, runs ...
2011 Scherrer Old & Mature Vines Zinfandel ($35) A truly multi-generational wine: Fred Scherrer makes it with fruit from vines his father and grandfather planted in the 1970s and 1912, respectively.
San Francisco-based wine blogger Alder Yarrow (more on him in a moment) voluntarily took on the task of updating what was initially a simple spreadsheet to design an easy-to-use, interactive site that ...
November 16 is National Zinfandel Day, so here is its story. Usually, vineyards are replanted in sections about every 25 to 30 years, as vines produce less fruit after that age and are not as ...
$25, Red, Still, California. Tasting note for this wine: Sleek and briary, with generous black cherry, licorice and …See the full review, with rating and when to drink!