Seghesio: A Taste of Prohibition and Beyond

Seghesio: A Taste of Prohibition and Beyond
Only a few wineries can can lay claim to a history of more than a century.  Seghesio Family Vineyards can!  The Sonoma County producer hit its 120th anniversary last year, and if you remember carefully the past century of American wine, you likely remember that big blip: Prohibition.  Seghesio has always held a fascination for ...

Germany, the land of Riesling…First Stop, The Rheingau Region

Germany, the land of Riesling…First Stop, The Rheingau Region
Riesling is King of the German wine industry. When anyone mentions “German wine,” it is the first grape that comes to mind. Riesling is planted in all thirteen official wine-growing regions of Germany (called Anbaugebiet). The wines that we mostly see here in the United States come from the regions of the Rheingau, Mosel and Pfalz. ...

Preview Winemaker #1 Loredana Vivera: Go-Getter Girls & Grapes

Preview Winemaker #1 Loredana Vivera: Go-Getter Girls & Grapes
We’re previewing the wines for the upcoming Go-Getter Girls & Grapes on October 20th!  Go-Getter Girls & Grapes is a women’s professional networking and wine tasting evening, featuring global wines made by female winemakers and owners.  Tickets are $15 and are available at http://www.elizabethmillerwine.com/gogettergirlsgrapes. ____________ For some, winemaking is a calling.  Loredana Vivera realized hers ...