Big winery category drawing fire
T.J. Rodgers is an outsize personality with an outsize dream to produce the best pinot noir in the world - at an outsize winery. But first he needs to convince authorities that his plan is not just big, but beautiful.
Wine with a small carbon footprint
One of the aims of the Slow Food movement is to promote food that's locally grown. Why not apply that to wine? I love a lot of imported wines, but when I think about their carbon footprint, it sometimes gives me pause.
Out and about for Wine Month
September is California Wine Month. Here is a list of some of the events taking place at wineries and other venues throughout the state.
