Over the course of the previous five installments of this series on Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, I’ve focused on various specific appellations, trying to contextualize them in order to demonstrate ...

There’s no denying the weather is getting cooler, and the days are getting shorter, so we’re looking to heartier red wines to enjoy on long autumn and winter nights. Nothing warms your heart more than ...

Notes on new releases of Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley, including wines from some veteran producers (Pine Ridge, Miner, Turnbull) as well as relative newcomers (Acumen, Somerston). Pine Ridge ...

A voluptuous 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley’s family-owned Fortunati Vineyards took home the top prize at the 13th annual North Coast Wine Challenge, which concluded Wednesday morning at the ...

Most wine lovers know that the word Sauvignon comes from the French word sauvage and the word blanc simply means white, but most people don’t know the reason is because when untrained vines of the ...

At the center of Napa Valley, the Rutherford AVA is situated between St. Helena to the north and Oakville to the south. Half of its 7,000 acres are covered with grapevines. Cabernet Sauvignon is the ...

Cabernet sauvignon is the most planted red wine grape in California and the most popular red wine. And the Napa Valley is its most revered source. Consequently, the average price of a ton of cabernet ...

Even for dedicated bargain shopper, there are times where a splurge makes perfect sense. In the wine world, one of these occasions is holiday gifting, so this week we are taking a break from our usual ...

I’VE BEEN TRAVELING to Napa Valley, Calif., for more than 20 years, but on my most recent trip I did something I’d never done: I tasted only Sauvignon Blanc. “I don’t think I’ve ever heard of anyone ...