NAPA VALLEY, CA — The family behind Napa’s oldest winery is expanding its reach by helping bring dealcoholized wine to more drinkers. C. Mondavi & Family, which owns Charles Krug, will be backing the endeavor through a partnership with Napa-based Missing Thorn,…
Ed L. takes viewers to Redwood Shores for a glimpse of the morning rays. This is a great capture. Thanks for sharing, Ed! We're looking for high-resolution images that reflect the beauty and fun that is Northern California, and that show…
For The New York Times For George F. Hamel Jr. and Pamela Hamel, building a house in Palm Desert was about more than just having a vacation home. It was about creating a magnet to attract their four adult children and…
My Oct. 15 column — “Will it be red or white in a changing market?” — garnered a host of reader comments, most of which expressed a welcome surprise to hear white wines have regained their position as market leader. Given this response,…
A renovation by Aidlin Darling Design and BAMO tastefully updates the Robert Mondavi Winery in Oakville, California. Robert Mondavi Winery Gets A Thoughtful Renovation In Oakville It all began, as so many ideas do, over a glass of wine. “I…
You can taste a 121-year-old wine among the redwoods on the edge of the Bay Area, but you'll need to hurry. Bottles of wines at the Lodge at Dawn Ranch, including a 121-year-old Madeira. (Kelsey McClellan/For the S.F. Chronicle) There's…
I wrote an introduction to American wine in [DAY8].America is on the West Coast, and about 85% of American wine seems to be produced in California. Within California, there is a production region whose name you hear particularly often.That is,…
A lifetime ago, as a teenager attending Vintage High School, John Truchard was more interested in farming than in music and art. Fast forward to today, and some consider him the King of Napa nightlife. The nickname is not hyperbole;…
Some California residents are pursuing their passion for cooking through a program that lets them run a restaurant business out of their home. The Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operation (MEHKO) program provides opportunities for residents to offer dine-in, takeout, and delivery…
The century-old Italian restaurant and former speakeasy in Petaluma will appear on KQED's popular dining show Nov. 5. Slide 1 of 10 Wanda Lou takes an order from Pilar Marin and Andrew Reece on the opening night at Volpi's Ristorante & Bar in Petaluma…
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