California Wine

Are you making wine in your garage? Then you may be considered “garagsiste”. But instead of in being a pejorative term, the Garagiste Festival in North San Luis Obispo County celebrates wines from wineries that produce fewer than 1,500 cases annually. (And they aren’t really made in the garage!)

Winegrowing on the Central Coast is becoming more sustainable. Local vineyards wrapped up a certification process that will help them grow in a more environmentally and socially conscious manner.

A Central Coast wine company is packaging their products with paper bottles. It’s to introduce an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional glass wine-bottles.

Vic Roberts, owner of Victor Hugo Winery in Templeton, CA talks about two main variables in wine production—yeast and oak barrel selections.

A local food festival is underway in San Luis Obispo County. It’s called At Her Table, and it showcases women-owned businesses in the food, beverage and lodging industry.

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and one local winery is remembering a family member lost to suicide.Sean Stilson was a third generation…

Join host Fred Munroe as he speaks with Joel Peterson, executive director with the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance; Jason Haas, partner and general…

The Phillips family homesteaded in Lodi, California shortly after the conclusion of the Civil War. Fruits, vegetables and grapes were staple family crops…

The Panella family has been farming in the Lodi region since the 1930s. Join correspondent Tom Wilmer for a conservation with Heather and Dan Panella,…