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May 20, 2025

Highlands Fling

luscious Sonnet Pinot Noir has “the typical spiciness of the Highlands appellation, coupled with a fantastic depth of tart red cherry fruit.”

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May 7, 2025

Blooming Rosé

Inman Family Wines’ 2023 Estate Brut Rosé ($80) is a méthode champenoise wine made with 100% pinot noir from Inman’s Olivet Grange Estate Vineyard....

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April 22, 2025

Fresh Press

Dedicated winemaker/owner Ian Brand, of I. Brand & Family Wines, makes a plethora of different wines, including a Piquette Nat.

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April 9, 2025

At First Blush

John Benedetti’s 2023 Rosé of Pinot Noir is simply gorgeous. “This vintage glows with an alluring copper-tinged blush,” Benedetti says.

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March 25, 2025

Easter Treat

Aphrodise’s Greek Charmat Rosé Sparkling Wine is made from indigenous Xinomavro (dry/red) grapes, which are sourced from vineyards in northwestern Greece.

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March 11, 2025

Sparkling View

Pete’s Fish House is now a go-to spot for excellent food and panoramic ocean views.

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March 4, 2025

Liquid Passion

The seeds of Lemoncello sprouted while Enrico Zampieri was working as a waiter at an Italian restaurant in midtown Santa Cruz.

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February 25, 2025

Members Only

Oleandri Wines are simply superb, but they’re not that easy to come by. Their wines are available only for members of the winery’s allocation list.

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February 11, 2025

Case Closed

Judge’s Reserve Pinot Noir won 93 points from Wine Enthusiast, and is everything a good pinot should be—with enticing aromas and flavors of red fruit and a warm layer of characteristic earthiness.

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January 28, 2025