The lure of the East Bay urban winery scene is as simple as five P’s — Proximity + Promise + Price = Plenty of Pleasure. There are 23 members of the East Bay Vintners Alliance which has b… more →
Wine Country Insiderwrote 9 months ago: The East Bay Vintners Alliance will be hosting the 7th annual Urban Wine Experience (“UWX7 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The lure of the East Bay urban winery scene is as simple as five P’s — Proximity + Prom … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Urban wineries are starting to pop up all over the country. In a trend that’s reminiscent of t … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I recently discovered a trio of very tasty red wines — each made at urban wineries in the East … more →
wrote 2 years ago: We’re right in the midst of my favorite time in wine country. Festival season. I’ve got … more →
wrote 2 years ago: The Alameda/Oakland Ferry becomes a wine-drinker shuttle this weekend when city dwellers can sail f … more →
wrote 2 years ago: There are lots of choices this month when it comes to places to go and things to do in Wine Country. … more →
wrote 2 years ago: One winery opens its doors while another is closing the door on an era in Bay Area winemaking. I wro … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The first urban winemaker I met was a college professor in Memphis in the 1980s. He made zinfandel … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The annual Rhone Rangers tasting in San Francisco showcased some great syrah and petite sirah wines, … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Summer weather is heating up in the Bay Area, so it’s time to slide a bottle of rose’ in … more →