From Sunday Arts and Style: Exploring a new Pinot Noir region
As a young man, Josh Jensen fell hard for the elegant and sophisticated wines of Burgundy. After spending time studying winemaking in France, he returned …
As a young man, Josh Jensen fell hard for the elegant and sophisticated wines of Burgundy. After spending time studying winemaking in France, he returned …
“Welcome to Los Alamos,” read the roadside billboard. It marked the transition from table-flat farmland to rural enclave in Santa Barbara County. From the sign, …
Carmel-by-the-Sea, on the south side of the Monterey Peninsula, is a bucket-list bullet point. A stroll along Ocean Avenue with its destination shopping, art galleries, …
“Aromatic and fruity white wines come out in the Summer. You see them everywhere,” says winemaker Rob Takigawa from the Tangent Wine Company in California’s …
The California wine industry is at a fork in the road. On one path are high alcohol, oaky, “big” wines from producers large and small. …
Avocados are everywhere these days. They’ve always been popular in salads and dips as well as topping sandwiches and burgers, but lately avocados have been …
The rich, dark, table-flat fields of California’s Salinas Valley stretch from the Gabilan Mountains in the east to the Santa Lucia Range in the west. …
Sunlight filtered through the leaves of the live oak. The Double L Vineyard stretched up the gentle slope to the foot of the Santa Lucia …
The Central Valley in California, running north to south between the Coastal and Sierra mountain ranges, is a vast garden for the world. Flat as …
It was a little disorienting: the temperature nearing a shirtsleeve 70; a salty tang to the air; heaps of colorful fresh vegetables and fruits as …