Bella Sera offers Italian-inspired wines crafted with California varietals. The Merlot showcases ripe plum, black cherry, and a touch of cocoa, with a balanced finish. WS, 91 points; Decanter ...
Whether you’re looking to enjoy oysters and clam chowder on the coast or French fare in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley, these are California’s best culinary destinations for a weekend getaway ...
When you celebrate this season and raise a glass at your Christmas dinner and New Year’s Eve celebrations, consider pouring some of these delightful local bubbly wines. Today we consider sparkling ...
However, winemakers in California have started to reimagine ... naturally sparkling reds in the pet-nat style. The best ones are made from high-acidity red-wine grapes. Look for sparkling shiraz ...
When Only Champagne Will Do Nonvintage blends from little-known growers still offer the best values ... rich wines for a grand dinner: 2023 Dolly Wines California Chardonnay ($15) Don’t laugh.