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At the heart of the Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir and Chardonnay movement are three local sons with a growing lineup of wines to …
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Four generations in, the Rochioli family has earned its spot among Sonoma's wine legends. But the Rochiolis and their …
Papapietro Perry's Vibrant Pinot Noirs
California Pinot Noir pioneer Ben Papapietro started making wine in his garage nearly 50 years ago; today his Russian River …
Save the Bubbles: Domaine Carneros’ Pinot Noirs Are Worth Celebrating
Better-known for sparkling-wine production, the Champagne-backed Domaine Carneros has a growing still-wine program that is …
At Signal Ridge Vineyard, Roger Scommegna Is Living His Dream
This remote Mendocino Ridge property is making compelling Pinot Noir and Chardonnay—after surviving voles, fires and bears
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The Rouzaud family–backed Mendocino County estate has been steadily on the rise for more than a decade
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At Masút Vineyard and Winery, the third-generation vintners carry on their pioneering Mendocino family’s legacy
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The Hard Work Gets Rewarded in St.-Emilion
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