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Winemakers often talk of terroir; they also say, “wine is made in the vineyard.” If they aren’t presented with quality grapes, they can’t make truly distinctive wines. While terroir encompasses the totality of the climate influences, soil, as the medium in which grapes grow, reflects the influence of all those elements while supplying its own — the components of the dirt. Consider Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon. While there is a generally recognized “Napa style” — pronounced fruit, lavish oak, richness, concentration, firm but supple texture — there are different expressions...

Have you experienced how cold weather drives cravings for hearty foods and matching red wines?

Today Windy. Cloudy skies will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 33F. NNW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.. Tonight Windy. Cloudy skies will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 33F. NNW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph. Updated: April 6, 2021 @ 4:44 pm

The most important story in the world of wine in 2020 was, of course, the pandemic. COVID-19 affected every aspect of the industry. It shut down tasting rooms, almost eliminated

So, maybe you got a gift card or some cash over the holidays and you’ve decided to treat yourself to an exceptional wine — something for a special occasion, a