Getting to the Root of Terroir
The T-Word – By Fred Swan GuildSomm.com Terroir is a construct, a catch-all for the [...]
Drinking Red Wine will keep you looking you!
Drinking Red Wine will keep you looking you! Researchers Discover Possible Key to Rejuvenating [...]
The Nose Knows…
The nose knows By Allen Balik Napa Valley Register From the very early days of [...]
Why red wine drinkers may have the best sex!
Why red wine drinkers may have the best sex, according to science by Kristin Salaky [...]
A decade in retrospect, the 2007 Vintage from Frank’s Cellar
On Saturday, March 11, we tasted 10 wines from the 2007 vintage and shared them [...]
Phenolics in Wine
“It’s Greek to me!” You might hear winemakers talk about phenolics and to the general [...]
100 Years of Napa Valley Winemaking History 1917-2017
In 1917, the United States was two years away from passing the Volstead Act, known [...]
The 411 on Phylloxera
Daktulosphaira vitifoliae Phylloxera” Grapevines, like all living things, are subject to disease and other pests. [...]
Scientists Uncover More Information About Resveratrol’s Anti-inflammatory Properties
Resveratrol helps wine grapes protect themselves. It also holds medical promise. From fighting depression to [...]
Surprising Foods which have more Calories than a Glass of Champagne!
Just how many calories are in a glass of Champagne? Well, it is very hard [...]
What is a Microclimate?
Microclimate is a word English teachers love: the definition is self-explanatory. But while it seems [...]
Local boutique stocks hard-to-find wines
We were fortunate enough to be featured in today’s San Francisco Chronicle! Read the full [...]