Aspen Times-Winter Rains...

The weather is cool and the market is hot. The Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays of the West Sonoma Coast, as distinct from the inland “Sonoma...

Peay Vineyards is making wines of rare intensity and precision...

Thirteen years ago, Nick and Andy Peay set out to make wine from their own grapes, grown on their own land. They had no established...

Bloomberg Business By Elin McCoy Winemakers like to joke that only the rich should risk planting vines on the far Sonoma coast, where fog, chilly...

The Extremists – Fort Ross Seaview AVA – Anne Krebiehl MW for World of Fine Wine 48...

There’s a lot of Syrah in California. There’s more Syrah here than there is Pinot Noir in Oregon. There’s twice as much Syrah in California...

There’s an old saying in viticulture that when the weather is perfect, just about everyone can make good wine. When climatic conditions are dire, only...

The grapes in Nick and Andy Peay’s vineyards are in a precarious state most of the time. Quivering on the edge of the San Andreas...

When you ask someone what they know about California wine, the usual response is Napa Valley followed by rating scores, cabernet sauvignon, and Robert Parker....

Ten aspiring stars who are blazing their trails across the Golden State....

Back in 1998, I spent a morning with Jess Jackson on a ridge in Annapolis, the spine of a large property he had recently acquired...