1850

Year that the biggest wine-producing state—California—received statehood 169 years ago next week (September 9). Today,… Continue reading

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True or False: The custom of “clinking” glasses after a toast originated in medieval times… Continue reading

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“If you want to experience wine with your whole self, not only your mind and senses, the wine has to be authentic. And what confers authenticity is a rootedness in family, soil, and culture as well as the connections among them.”

–Terry Theise, author of What Makes a Wine Worth Drinking