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–Of all the wines we are recommending in this series, the Rhone-style red wines are some of the best suited to holiday meals. They are often smoother and more balanced in character, which makes them fantastic for a big holiday meal with all the fixings. San Luis Obispo winemakers have been producing some...

–A list of the best wines for the holidays would not be complete without a section on zinfandel. It’s known as the Paso Robles heritage grape varietal....

–Pinot noir is always a popular choice for holiday parties and dinners because it is easy to pair with so many holiday dishes. Pinot noir’s traditional...

—Spanish-style wines in SLO County are growing in popularity. It seems that every year more wineries are releasing albarinos, tempranillos and even...

—With the holiday season upon us, we invited our local wineries to help us with their best wines. We were impressed with their submissions. When you...

—Rosé wines have come a long way since it was synonymous with white zinfandel. I remember rosé as a holiday tradition at family get-togethers when...

–With the holiday season now upon us, we invited our local wineries to help us with their top wine recommendations. Wow, were we impressed by the submissions....

–Sweet, sticky dessert wines can make a great accompaniment to holiday dessert selections. After tasting several local dessert wines, these are our...

—Stephen and Paula Dooley launched Stephen Ross Wine Cellars in 1994. Neither had a background in farming, and neither had anyone in their families....

– Cabernet sauvignon wines are big, bold, tannic wines that pair perfectly with holiday meals centered around meats like prime rib, roast beef, pork...