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West Coast 101
California’s Central Coast Our first stop on the West Coast 101 road trip takes us to one of California’s most dynamic and diverse wine regions: the Central Coast. Stretching roughly 250 miles from Monterey County in the north to Santa Barbara County in the south, the Central Coast is a place where rugged coastlines, rolling…
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Your Wedding Vintage
Many couples save photographs, invitations, and keepsakes from their wedding day. Some also save wine. Discover why wedding vintage wines have become a meaningful way to celebrate future anniversaries and create lasting traditions for years to come.
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The Ultimate Journey Through West Coast Wine
Introducing the West Coast 101 Series There is something magical about summer on the West Coast. Here at BWG, some of our favorite childhood memories are of long drives up the California coast. Windows down, ocean to the left, endless possibilities ahead. Every stretch of highway seemed to reveal something new, whether it was a…
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The Sommelier’s Guide to Wine and Pizza Pairings
The Sommelier’s Guide to Wine and Pizza Pairings Find out what wines go best with pizza (and what to avoid.) Wine and pizza pairings may seem simple, but the nuances and varieties of both can make for many different combinations! At its core, pizza leans bold, cheesy, and salty, so you’ll want wines with energy,…
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Festival Season Wines
Festival season has a way of changing what we reach for. Sparkling wines appear earlier in the day, whites stay colder a little longer, rosé suddenly feels essential, and even reds take on a lighter role at the table. From warm afternoons to late night dinners, these are the wines built for festival season. Read…
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The Spirit of Sonoma
The Quiet Californian Icon Just north of San Francisco and past Napa lies a landscape that feels almost designed for wine. The rolling hills, coastal fog, sun-drenched valleys, and ancient soils have been coaxing grapes into greatness for centuries. This is Sonoma, one of California’s most celebrated wine regions, where wine is a way of…
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Scores & Sensibility: Back Vintage Wine Scores
A critic score captures a wine at a single moment in time. But wine evolves, and so do the numbers attached to it. In this edition of Scores & Sensibility, we explore how back vintage wine scores change over time, why critics sometimes revise ratings years later, and what those shifts mean for collectors buying…
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The Central Coast: California’s Most Exciting Wine Frontier
California’s Central Coast is not just a wine region. It is a movement. Stretching from San Francisco down to Santa Barbara County, this corridor of vineyards captures everything people love about California wine: sunshine, innovation, dramatic landscapes, and a fearless approach to grape growing. It’s a region where tradition is respected but not restrictive, a…
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