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A Guide to the Best Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley is the heart of the American Cab scene. Follow this Cabernet Sauvignon-centric itinerary along Highway 29 to get a taste of why. -
Crisp California Red Wines that Transcend the Seasons Power isn't everything. Central Coast winemakers are making refreshing, light reds perfect for enjoying year-round. Here are the labels to know. -
The Fancy New Digs of Sonoma’s Russian River Valley The cool climate of the Russian River Valley makes it an ideal place to produce many exceptional wines. A number of new and revamped wineries will have you tasting them in style. -
The Boundary-Pushing Wines and Regions of California There are many wine regions outside of Napa Valley and Sonoma that don't receive nearly enough attention, but are producing exceptional bottles with some unexpected grapes. -
Embracing the Graciano Goof Central Coast vintners who thought they were planting the “Monastrell clone” of Mourvèdre just learned that they were instead harvesting an obscure grape from Rioja. -
How to Spend Less and Do More in Napa Valley Traveling to and experiencing all Napa Valley has to offer can get pricey. But here's a guide that will walk you through how to do tastings, visit wineries and see all the beautiful sites, on a budget. -
11 Food-Friendly California Pinot Noirs Pinot Noir is one of the most versatile red wines for food pairings, going perfectly with a wide range of dishes. Here are 11 bottles from the sunny Golden Coast you'll want to have on your shelf. -
An Insider’s Guide to Sacramento Long overlooked in favor of the state’s famous coastal regions, California’s capital has quietly morphed into one of the U.S.’s cooler cities. Here are six reasons why Sacramento's an option for your next West Coast visit. -
The Sommelier Stars of Los Angeles These five somms all took very different paths to get where they are, and it's their unique experiences and knowledge that are allowing them to push Los Angeles into becoming one of the best wine cities in America. -
Why Oakville’s Luxurious Napa Cabernets Still Reign Supreme Oakville, arguably the center of Napa's winemaking scene, could be credited with putting California Cabernet Sauvignon on the map. But in a constantly changing wine world, can this storied region still hold its own?