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CALIFORNIA WINE MONTH
SEPTEMBER 2020 - EXPERIENCE CALIFORNIA WINE MONTH VIRTUALLY 2020 California Wine Month Press Release California Wine Month Launches with Virtual...
INTRODUCING ALISOS CANYON AVA – SANTA BARBARA COUNTY’S NEWEST WINE REGION
Santa Barbara County’s famous winemaking region just received its seventh unique AVA (American Viticultural Area) wine region. Formally recognized...
HOW MANY WINERIES TO VISIT IN A DAY OF WINE TASTING
How many wineries to visit in a day of wine tasting? How much time should you plan to spend at each winery? Visiting 3 to 4 wineries in a day allows...
IN WHAT ORDER SHOULD WINE BE TASTED AND WHY IT MATTERS
Hosting a wine tasting at your home? Or serving several different bottles of wine for a meal or event? Maybe visiting a winery for a wine tasting?...
COVID-19 AND WINE TASTING – 11 TIPS FOR WHAT TO EXPECT AND KNOW
Most of us have been staying safe at home throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are feeling more than a little restless, but want to keep your...
20 AWARD-WINNING SANTA BARBARA WINES – GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Santa Barbara County has become a world-class wine destination with over 275 wineries and 6 uniquely designated AVA’s (American Viticultural Areas)....
HOW TO READ A WINE LABEL AND WHY IT’S HELPFUL TO UNDERSTAND IT
What is written on a wine label, how is it helpful to you and how do you decipher this confusing information? Learn how to read a wine label. Wine...
SANTA BARBARA FUNK ZONE – BEST SPOTS TO EAT, DRINK AND DISCOVER
Nestled on a pristine stretch of California’s coastline, Santa Barbara offers spectacular beaches, soaring mountains, and a vibrant wine and...
Lompoc Wine Ghetto – 20 Hidden Extraordinary Wineries and Tasting Rooms
Nestled among the golden Sta. Rita Hills near California’s central coastline, an hour north of Santa Barbara, lies the town of Lompoc. There you’ll...
Are Dogs Allowed in Wineries? – 8 Dog Etiquette Tips for Tasting Rooms
You are going to wine country for a wine-tasting adventure and you'd like to include your best furry buddy. But can you take your dog to a winery?...