Urban Wine Trail-Passport Weekend: The Superlative Edition

Originally posted on Santa Barbara Wine Talk by mcvino This weekend marks a coming-out party of sorts for one of the most exciting new ventures in the Central Coast wine world. The Urban Wine Trail in downtown Santa Barbara is a collective of 17 wineries that either operates a production facility, tasting room or both, [...]

Napa vs. Santa Barbara

By Jon McDaniel, Last night, I finished watching Bottle Shock for probably the 5th time. If you are unfamiliar with this tale of sticking it to the French, Bottle Shock recounts the famous Judgment in Paris back in 1976. The story goes something like this: British wine critic and Francophile Steven Spurrier (not the football [...]

Sogno Del Fiore

By, Angela Soleno Life is but a dream… Sogno del Fiore means dream of the flower. A whimsical name for a vineyard yet an impassioning statement of words that truly embodies what the Fiore family stand for. Jerry and Liz, an embracingly warm couple consider themselves blessed to have some of their own dreams come [...]

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