While every state in America produces wine, much of the U.S. wine conversation is still centered around its most famous region, California’s Napa Valley. And while Napa produces some exceptional wines, it often takes attention away from other regions making equally incredible wines. So we talked to wine professionals from across the country to learn more about their opinions on some of the most overlooked American wine regions. The article We Asked 13 Wine Pros: What’s the Most Underrated...| VinePair
The story of Harlan Estate begins with H. William Harlan, Bill for short. Bill was born in Southern California in 1940 and as a teenager, he had three dreams: Sail around the world, have a family, and own a vineyard. As Bill grew older, his love for wine developed further as he witnessed the work going on in California to revive an industry that was almost entirely decimated by Prohibition. After graduating from college, Bill sailed around the world, achieving one of his dreams, before return...| VinePair
This Episode of “Wine 101” is sponsored by Rioja. Tempranillo. Spain’s signature variety and the anchor for the wines of Rioja. Along with the support of Manzeulo, Graciano, and Viura, these wines show depth, complexity, ageability, and refreshment. These varieties produce not only delicious wine but also symbolize a legacy of quality that has been central to the region for over 100 years. This is a very special episode of “Wine 101” — it’s the first recording ever done live. An...| VinePair