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USA, California, Sonoma County: Where the Wild Things Are

During one of my regular dinners at a Napa restaurant with Ron Washam, AKA the Hosemaster of Wine, where we continually try (and inevitably fail) to set the wine world...

Lisa Perrotti-Brown • 28 Jun 2018

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5 Top-Rated Wines from Sonoma

All rated 96 points and higher....

RP Digital • 29 May 2018

Sonoma

Senses: Building a Wine Brand from Scratch

Life never seems to work out the way we plan. See how these three childhood friends started a vineyard....

Erin Brooks • 10 May 2018

Winemaker Spotlight Sonoma

The Pinot-Loving Duo of Sojourn Cellars

See how the grape has evolved in Sonoma over the past few decades....

Erin Brooks • 25 Apr 2018

Sonoma Winemaker Spotlight PinotNoir

USA, California: Gallo’s New Premium California Releases

In recent years, the E & J Gallo Winery empire has made a number of strategic acquisitions in Sonoma and Napa Valley, mainly aiming for the premium end of the...

Lisa Perrotti-Brown • 28 Mar 2018

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7 Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Wine Country

Visiting Napa Valley or Sonoma County? Here’s where to go....

RP Digital • 29 Jan 2018

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Don’t Judge North California’s 2017 Vintage Too Soon!

A bit of good news coming out of Napa and Sonoma—some wineries in the area have thus had little or no impact from the fires....

Lisa Perrotti-Brown • 16 Oct 2017

Sonoma NapaValley

More Wildfire Relief Efforts in the North Bay Area

We will continue to update this page with new information as it comes to us here at Robert Parker....

Abbe Baker • 12 Oct 2017

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6 Sonoma County Pinot Noirs for Late Summer Nights

Here, we’ve rounded up some truly superb Pinot Noirs from Lisa Perrotti-Brown's Part Three of her Sonoma County series, all rated 90 points and higher....

Abbe Baker • 02 Aug 2017

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5 Sonoma Cabernets that Rival Napa

In California, there’s no denying that Napa Valley has the lock on Cabernet Sauvignon. But on the other side of the Mayacamas Mountains, Sonoma County’s Alexander Valley is keeping Napa...

Melissa Vogt • 16 May 2017

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