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Chardonnay is one of the region's prime grapes, and Tamarack's is a crisp, apricot-infused, apple-pear-and-baking-spice-laden wine, with good weight from barrel-fermentation in used French oak.

Wente Morning Fog Chardonnay 2017 Livermore Valley ($14) — The 2017 Morning Fog Chardonnay is a beautiful expression of the Livermore Valley. Its aromatics include creamy lemon curd, graham and ...

The best summer wines are lighter weight, less tannic, lower in alcohol and take to a chill, and they are always refreshing.

Both offer a series of unpretentious, good wines from various regions in France. Slowly but surely, ... Neleman Valencia Good Wine Book Red 2020, 13.5 percent, $29.

Boxed wine is better than ever, and we tasted over 40 red, white, and rosé boxed wines to find the 15 best. Our favorite box wines come from the California coast, southern France, Tuscany, and ...

A good time to celebrate chardonnay. Oak barrels in fermentation and aging also have influenced style. A wine with 24 months of oak will be more complex — and more expensive.

Trump Winery is certainly doing fine without my business (several wines are sold out), and I am doing fine without them in my wine program. But as these wines switch gears from beverage to ...

Sometimes, wine-drinking plans go awry. You save a wine for an unnamed Special Occasion but miss the best window for drinking it. Or you find a long-hidden wine — that was never meant for aging ...

We tasted dozens of alcohol-free wines and these are the best. Wine has had a tough go in the nonalcoholic realm. Up to now, ...

No-alcohol wines and wine alternatives that hit the mark in taste and complexity: Oceano Zero Pinot Noir 2022; Dr. Lo Riesling and Riesling with Bubbles; and Proxies Red Ember.

I’ve read or heard that 8,000 to 10,000 varieties of grapevines exist. Many of these vines grow table grapes or grapes that become raisins. But thousands also make wine. By and large, though,… ...