Lodi – California’s Oldest Up-and-Coming Wine Region
TO ZIN AND BEYOND People think of Lodi for its gnarly old vine Zinfandel plantings, some of California’s oldest. But things are changing. Named “Wine Region of the Year” by Wine Enthusiast in 2015, the Lodi AVA that dates from 1886 is re-defining itself for the 21st...
Housley Wines
Housley Wines – In The House Anyone familiar with Napa Valley wine history knows that the Mondavi wine dynasty started in Lodi, California. And while many Napa and Sonoma wineries source grapes from Lodi–which has more acreage under vine than Napa and Sonoma...
Frog’s Tooth Vineyards
A Destination Winery in the Sierra Foothills Garnering High Scores and Gold Medals On the lookout for an under-discovered wine destination? Just a two- hour drive East of San Francisco is Murphys, Calaveras County, in the Sierra Foothills, the home to over 30 family-...
Wine Ranch Grill & Cellars
As All Good Wines Should, It Started With a Love Story Once upon a time, a man named Doug, who dreamed of becoming a great winemaker, met a woman named Debbie, who loved wine and wine lovers. Their shared passion grew as they “embarked on a journey” and built...
Copia Vineyards & Winery
Introducing Copia Vineyards & Winery: The Path to Paso Robles Visiting Paso Robles in 2015, Varinder Sahi and Anita Kothari stumbled upon the path their lives have taken, and they haven’t looked back since. “Right away, we felt there was some- thing special about...
Beau Fleurs Napa Valley Flowers
25 Years of Excellence Beau Fleurs Napa Valley Flowers has just celebrated its 25th anniversary of offering unique, premium floral designs to the Napa Valley. The family- owned and operated business opened in 1993, shortly after proprietors and...
R-Ranch at the Lake
Napa Valley’s Best Kept Secret Detach from the perpetually connected world in a rustic setting that provides good, old-fashioned fun for the entire family. R-Ranch at the Lake is a sort of summer camp for people of all ages, but it’s not just offered in summer,...
Monday Bakery
The Sweetest Thing: Napa’s Monday Monday Bakery has a philosophy that informs every croissant, oat bar, and coffee cake they create: making Monday a better day. And, after rescuing that day, owner and pastry chef Sally Latimer is determined to sweeten the rest...