Subtle, Sanguine Cabernets at Napa's Arrow & Branch and Zeitgeist
Winemaker Jennifer Williams shows off 11 structured Cabernets from prestigious plots in Oakville, St. Helena and Coombsville
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Know When to Hold 'Em: Togni's Long-Lived Napa Cabernets Reward Patience
Philip Togni and his daughter Lisa have created one of Napa's most distinct Cabernets. A tasting of library wines back to …
Calera's California Pinot Noir Legacy Stays Strong
Josh Jensen protégé Mike Waller keeps the founder's spirit alive at this pioneering Central Coast winery in the Mount …
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Winemaker Chris Carpenter shares 4 vintages of Lokoya's Spring Mountain bottling, back to 2007
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With winemaker Trevor Durling at the helm, historic Beaulieu Vineyard is on course for a return to past glory
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Three years in, Grace Family owner Kate Green and winemaker Helen Keplinger are drawing a blueprint for Napa Valley …
Promising 2019s and New Vines on the Horizon at Colgin Cellars
At one of Napa's elite Cabernet properties, established cuvées like IX Estate are perennial winners, while a new vineyard …
Patiently Proactive: Laura Diaz Is Reshaping Ehlers Estate
A new winemaking regimen, revamped cellar, fine-tuned viticulture and a replanting project are pushing this Napa Cabernet …