Rose wines are one of the most intriguing wines to drink on a hot summer night with fruit or just alongside the waterfront. A good glass of rose wine does not have to a full rose color but instead can vary from a pale yellowish orange color to light burgundy. The rose wines sit right ...
The Vineyard Behind The Wine Wente Vineyards was founded in 1883 by C.H. Wente, and is now managed by the fourth and fifth generations of the family members (Eric, Phillip, Carolyn, Christine, and Karl) which makes it the oldest family owned winery at 123 years old. Growing grapes in the Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay ...
The Edna Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA) is located in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was established in 1982 and consists of over 22,000 acres. It is completely encompassed by the larger Central Coast AVA. This California AVA is shadowed by volcanic mountains and has black humus, chalky and clay-rich soils. The Edna Valley ...
California is well known for its high quality wines. Environmental and geographical conditions in California are conducive to production of “full-bodied” “oaky” whites, and what many call “full-throttle” reds. A variety of red wine grapes are grown all over California, the major types being Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Zinfandel. In addition, many other red grapes ...