Features - Palate Press

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On route to Cavalchina winery in Northeast Italy, the backroads suddenly looked familiar. I realized that several years ago, I...

Presqu’ile Santa Maria Valley Rosé: A Rosé to Celebrate Anytime

Deborah Grossman

Features

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On my first trip to Santa Barbara County a decade ago, I met a young winemaker who was memorable for...

Why Low-Alcoholic Wine May Be Increasing & An Adult Beverage Option; Even No-Alc can be Tasty

Barbara Barrielle

Features

4 min read

The growing interest in low and non-alcoholic (NA) beverage alternatives represents a significant shift in consumer preferences, driven by various...

The Importance of Acknowledgment of Indigenous People and Their Lands in British Columbia

Barbara Barrielle

Features

5 min read

This simple act of respect brings us closer to understanding First Nations and Indigenous citizens British Columbia, the westernmost province...

SEPPI SPARKLING WINES: How Does a Winery Get Started?

Becky Sue Epstein

Feature Stories

3 min read

Why did someone decide to make this particular wine? Usually we’re more focused on whether or not to buy a...

A Literal Field of Dreams; The Flower FIelds in Carlsbad Having Amazing Bloom Year

Barbara Barrielle

Features

3 min read

April 6, 2024 – My favorite flower, the runinculus, is the star of the show at these acres of stunning,...

The Total Spirits Package for the Total Eclipse April 8, 2024

Barbara Barrielle

Features

1 min read

When I first laid eyes on this box of spirits created especially for the Total Eclipse 2024, I thought it...

Utah is the Surprising Home to Dozens of Distilleries, Breweries and Wineries

Barbara Barrielle

Features

5 min read

Utah, known for its breathtaking landscapes and thriving outdoor recreation, is also home to a burgeoning craft beer and spirits...

Wine

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Interesting White Wine from the Country of Georgia

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2007 Skipstone “Oliver’s Blend” Cabernet Sauvignon

Spirits

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Travel

Hidden Italian Getaway Near Venice: Discovering Asolo’s charm, wine and history

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Palio Wins San Francisco Dining after 35 Years

Hospitality

Palio Wins San Francisco Dining after 35 Years

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Presqu’ile Santa Maria Valley Rosé: A Rosé to Celebrate Anytime

Why Low-Alcoholic Wine May Be Increasing & An Adult Beverage Option; Even No-Alc can be Tasty

The Importance of Acknowledgment of Indigenous People and Their Lands in British Columbia

SEPPI SPARKLING WINES: How Does a Winery Get Started?

A Literal Field of Dreams; The Flower FIelds in Carlsbad Having Amazing Bloom Year

The Total Spirits Package for the Total Eclipse April 8, 2024

Utah is the Surprising Home to Dozens of Distilleries, Breweries and Wineries