Tasting articles Paso Robles – the wines, part 2 Parsing the differences within this California AVA. For an overview, see Paso... 19 Oct 2023 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Tasting articles Paso Robles – the wines, part 1 Exploring one of California's most diverse AVAs. Gaps in the Santa Lucia... 18 Oct 2023 Samantha Cole-Johnson
Inside information All in la familia Arnica Rowan meets a powerful Mexican force in the Santa Ynez Valley... 23 May 2022 Guest contributor
Wines of the week J Lohr, Wildflower Valdiguié A rare California bargain, with quite a back story. Above, the Lohr... 11 Mar 2022 Elaine Chukan Brown
Inside information Randall Grahm's Gallo wines California's most quixotic winemaker has joined the behemoth. Elaine talks to both... 9 Feb 2022 Elaine Chukan Brown
Free for all Farewell Kitá An end is announced to America’s first all-Native American winery. Kitá, the... 27 Jan 2022 Elaine Chukan Brown
Inside information Raj Parr's chilly, rustic new chapter Regenerative farming is introduced to Phelan Farms by one of the world's... 26 Jan 2022 Elaine Chukan Brown
Tasting articles CA wine in the UK We see too few California wines in the UK but we review... 18 Feb 2021 Jancis Robinson Julia Harding MW
Tasting articles New-wave California K–W The second half of a survey of some of the brightest and... 11 Jun 2020 Jancis Robinson
Free for all Los Alamos for wine lovers Joanna Snawder-Manzo enthuses about the town Los Angeles wine aficionados head for... 6 Aug 2019 Guest contributor
Free for all All change for Qupé and the Lindquists From Lifetime Achievement Award to a brand new enterprise. On Wednesday it... 15 Feb 2019 Elaine Chukan Brown
Inside information Burgundians branch out Last week when I was in Burgundy I heard a great deal... 16 Nov 2016 Jancis Robinson
Free for all Sta Rita Hills expansion approved See also Elaine's tasting articles on Santa Barbara Chardonnay and Pinot Noir... 22 Aug 2016 Elaine Chukan Brown
Tasting articles Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir We continue Elaine's detailed reports on the wines of Santa Barbara County... 3 Feb 2016 Elaine Chukan Brown
Tasting articles Santa Barbara County – kicking off with Chardonnay This is the first of a series of articles about the exciting... 2 Feb 2016 Elaine Chukan Brown
Free for all Sea Smoke winemaker lured by Foley Kris Curran, maker of some of California’s most exciting Pinot Noirs at... 21 Jan 2008 Linda Murphy
