A few weeks ago, I shared a Post & Vine Carignane from Contra Costa County that reminded me just how compelling this underappreciated grape can be. This week, I opened another bottle, this time from Mendocino County’s historic Testa Vineyard. I was once again...

July 29, 2026 — Now available for purchase, Gaggenau’s all-new Vario Cooling Expressive Series introduces a first-of-its-kind approach to storing, tempering, and preserving both wine and food in one cohesive, design-forward system. Bringing together sommelier-level...

New menu by Chef Jon Helquist features elevated small plates designed to complement VARA’s award-winning wines and spirits July 29, 2026 (Albuquerque, NM) — VARA Winery & Distillery, the Albuquerque-based [...]