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California has a wealth of historic vineyards, some planted as far back as the 1800s. Ancient vines, most winemakers feel, can impart a different sort of character to wine — perhaps a deeper ...

California's Ridge Vineyards was founded over sixty years ago and has been one of the most influential wineries in the ...

California. He was searching for old-vine zinfandel grapes to expand his production of zinfandel and cabernet sauvignon wines at Montebello in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The vineyards that he found ...

While “old vines” is not a regulated designation ... the wines still being produced from their fruit with senior editor and lead taster for California Zinfandel, Tim Fish!

Such is current state for white zinfandel, one of California’s defining wine styles at the start of ... variety’s heritage and the abundance of old vineyards available to wineries.

Turley Wine Cellars is a family-run winery focused on preserving California’s heritage vineyards through organic farming, ...

When Greg O’Flynn opened his Marina District wine shop in 1974, most Americans didn’t drink wine, and if they did, it was probably either European or came in a jug. Wine was typically sold in liquor ...

I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. Back at the dawn of the modern California wine era ... Planted in 1982, these 40-year-old vines have small yields of exceptionally dense ...

and more than a little fruit from century-old vines in the area goes into this deeply plummy, potent Zinfandel. Most old ...