Red delights: Kim Crawford Pinot and Ravenswood Petite Sirah
Dial up your comfort level at supper tonight with reds that can warm the soul.
Wine
Resident wine expert Sandra Silfven on all things vino
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Egalite and Penfolds make wines with a mission
Wine is such a part of our lifestyle today that producers and organizations use the fruit of the vine to support special causes.
Wild Horse reds unleash exceptional flavors
Looking for a wine to gift a friend — or better yet yourself? Wild Horse Winery & Vineyards is an iconic brand that makes reds that melt in the mouth.
Weekend Wine: St. Francis Sonoma County Rose
St. Francis Winery in Sonoma offers this Rose for Breast Cancer Awareness Month made from the free-run juice of the pressing of grapes bound for the Meritage.
Bonterra leads the way for organic wines
Bonterra has been a name in organic wines since the early 1990s. And this brand that is part of the Fetzer family is a survivor. Under a new owner it still flouirshes — and dazzles the palate.
This spot-on brand has upper 'Echelon' appeal
Echelon brand from California will surprise your palate and pocketbook. You can afford the Napa Valley Chardonnay.
Friday night wine: Dashe Cellars Dry Creek Zinfandel
This brooding, yummy red is like a dark chocolate truffle with a cherry in the center melting in your mouth.
Glen Carlou: Chardonnay to gush about
For a true wine experience, try this Chardonnay from South Africa — it has to be good if Donald Hess of Hess Collection owns the winery.
Weekend Wine: Mouth-watering Merlot
Shell out a few more bucks this weekend for a real wine experience: The 2010 Sonoma County Merlot from Kendall-Jackson.
Weekend Wine: A classic red from Italy
It’s time to get out of your Cabernet rut. This Italian wonder takes Valpolicella up a notch.