In fact, Carmenère from the 19th century was preserved under cover in a couple of places around the globe. Most notably, it was flourishing in Chile, where vintners—who once thought it was Merlot—have ...

Terroir, climate, farming methods, and winemaking all play a role in how grapevines express themselves. But how does a ...

I had to take a moment to consider a new recipe this week, which involves a combination I have never in my life imagined: gin and red wine. The post The most unexpected drink I’ve seen this year is ...

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 ...

Warren Winiarski, who died last year, purchased the 135-acre property northeast of Napa nearly three decades ago. The Italian ...

This is what we mean when we say that wines from this place have power reminiscent of "an iron fist in a velvet glove".