The Pinot Noir Summit … 10 Years of Outstanding Pinot Noir

     

    SEBASTOPOL, Calif., Jan. 16, 2012 — A select group of wine lovers will be wowed by the ultimate Pinot Noir experience. Tickets for the 10th Pinot Noir Summit are on sale now.
    On Saturday, February 25, 2012 Pinot Noir lovers will gather for the remarkable 10th Pinot Noir Summit hosted by Affairs of the…

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    Testarossa Debuts New Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

     

    Wines from Dos Rubios Vineyard in the Santa Lucia Highlands Are Latest Additions to the Jensen Portfolio
    LOS GATOS, Calif., Dec. 21, 2011 — Testarossa Winery’s Rob and Diana Jensen have released their first ever “Dos Rubios Vineyard” Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The Dos Rubios…

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    Blair Vineyards Readies for Harvest in the Arroyo Seco

     

    Cooler than normal year means later start to Crush; Jeffrey Blair anticipates early October Pinot Noir pick with light yields, high quality
    MONTEREY, Calif., Sept. 9, 2011 — The 2011 wine grape harvest in the Arroyo Seco appellation is a bit behind schedule, thanks to an unusually cool, wet spring…

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    The Pinot Noir Summit Returns to San Francisco on Saturday, February 26th

     

    Just 300 tickets are sold for this exclusive Pinot Noir event
    SEBASTOPOL, Calif., Jan. 25, 2011 — The Pinot Noir Summit returns to the Bay Area for its 9th year.
    On Saturday, February 26, 2011, Pinot Noir-loving consumers, press and trade will gather for the remarkable 9th Annual Pinot Noir Summit t…

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    Michaud Vineyard Completes Challenging Harvest

     

    2010 best-ever vintage in Chalone appellation?
    MONTEREY, Calif., Dec. 8, 2010 — This winegrowing season was the definition of “atypical” – above average rainfall, the coolest summer on record, and the latest harvest in memory. “But sometimes the weird and wacky comb…

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    February Is Pinot Noir Month

     

    Celebrate sexy, elegant, alluring, food friendly, and heart healthy Pinot Noir
    SEBASTOPOL, Calif., Nov. 18, 2010 — Why celebrate Pinot Noir? Barbara Drady of AFFAIRS of the VINE says, “Pinot Noir is the only grape that you can explore for a month and still want to taste more and more examples…

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    2009 Highlands’ Pinot Noir Crush Wraps Up

     

    Pisoni, McIntyre, and Morgan Report Near Normal Yields, High Quality in the Santa Lucia Highlands
    MONTEREY, Calif., Oct. 21, 2009 — The 2009 Pinot Noir harvest is wrapping up in the Santa Lucia Highlands appellation, with winegrowers reporting potentially very high quality and normal yields. S…

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