The winery sources some ... [+] of their finest Sauvignon Blanc grapes from this site. When it comes to white wines in California, Sauvignon Blanc has almost always played second fiddle to Chardonnay.

Six white wines took top honors at the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America Competition. Below is a brief description and ...

Most California wine regions have staked their reputations on a specific grape variety or two. Napa Valley, of course, claims ...

The 2024 California harvest season was marked by a historically light crop, dropping to 2.8 million tons— a 23% ...

I wrote about the uncertain fate of Massa Estate, a spectacular vineyard in the remote Cachagua area of Carmel Valley. It was the source of legendary wines in the 1970s and ’80s — when it was known as ...

Both grapes have a strong historical significance having first been planted in the region as far back as 1882 Livermore, CA, ...

Northern California's Sonoma County is a dream destination ... Stare was the first winemaker to plant sauvignon blanc in the valley – and the first to produce a fume blanc in Sonoma County.

But long before the name Sauvignon Blanc became associated with the simple pleasures of citrusy sippers from New Zealand or California, the grape was famous for its starring role in the most ...

As the Livermore Valley wine region has worked to establish and strengthen its identity in recent years, the latest milestone ...

After a couple of years of slight declines, California witnessed a large drop in winegrape production in 2024 as the industry ...

Sauvignon Blanc is historically connected to two French winemaking regions: the Loire Valley and Bordeaux. It most likely originated in the former, which today still makes single-variety expressions ...

That’s what nearly a quarter of 1,005 wine drinkers guessed a 5-ounce glass of wine contains in a 2022 survey conducted by Merrill Research on behalf of the California-based Wine Market Council.