The Cucamonga Valley was once a wine paradise, the epicenter of California's nascent wine industry. In the early 20th century ...

The proposal envisions a type of business improvement district supported by a charge on tasting room, club and event sales, among other qualifying purchases.

Lompoc, California is that delightful anomaly – a small town with big character where vintage treasures await around every corner. Nestled in Santa Barbara County, this unassuming gem has quietly ...

Celebrity chef Charlie Palmer is among the partners involved in the newly launched Appellation brand, with properties coming ...

Discover wines like never before with the most comprehensive tasting notes database in the world. JancisRobinson.com gives ...

My earliest memories of Paso Robles have nothing to do with wine. It was the late ’90s at the legendary Mid-State Fair and 98°’s “Heat It Up Tour” was setting aflame the hearts of tweens ...

LODI, Calif. (AP) — Escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and Europe are being closely watched in California’s iconic wine industry, which is already struggling due to declining global ...

Lodi wine commissioner Stuart Spencer said it's a hard hit for wine growers who are already struggling with declining consumption and wine oversupply.

A Central Coast city won’t be joining a new California wine country district after a vote held by the city council last week. Although the Lompoc City Council voted 2-1 in favor of the idea ...

California was once a hotbed of Japanese wine producers, until 20th-century legislation boxed them out. Over a hundred years later, a comeback is underway.

California's new wave of sparkling wines is hitting its stride. These bubbles are rising to the top not because they taste like Champagne — but precisely because they don't.

California makes the most wine in the United States and much of it comes from just a handful of grapes. From Cabernet Sauvignon to Chardonnay, these are the 7 most important California wine grapes.