A look at some recently released California Chardonnays.
Despite the appeal of other varietals, more than half of California's white wine acreage remains planted to Chardonnay. Stylistically as diverse as the geography of the state itself, the recent releases offer many choices to enjoy as the hot days of summer slip into the fall. Here
Red wine recommendations for this winter.
A glass of red wine may be the best antidote for the winter blues. Even the coldest night is made more comfortable by a full- to medium-bodied wine served either with a hearty meal or sipped by the fire. And these long evenings are a perfect time to check
A look at some California Sauvignon Blancs.
A very wise wine writer recently told me that the only people who don’t like Sauvignon Blanc are ‘‘those that don’t like warm weather or don’t like to eat.” Often under-appreciated, but widely planted, Sauvignon Blanc truly is an ideal summer wine. Sauvignon Blanc produced in France’s Sancerre
Some summer wine recommendations.
Summer is the time to put away the heavy, winter wines and pick up wines appropriate for the warmer weather. Look for white wines that have bright flavors balanced with enough acid to make the wine crisp and refreshing so it pairs well with warm weather foods. Summer red wines should
