After making her mark on the wine world for over four decades, Handley Cellars matriarch Milla Handley, is passing the torch to the next generation to take over.

12 Fourth of July Wine Picks: Made in Mendocino that say Hooray to the USA!

The Reign of Whites in Anderson Valley By: Laura Ness What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you see or hear “Anderson Valley?” Your answer could reveal a lot about how long you’ve been familiar with the region. If you said “Alsatian whites,” chances are, you’re an old timer, relatively speaking. Say

Did you have a whale of a time over the holidays? Want to continue that fun feeling of lazy days and cozy evenings into the New Year? May we suggest turning your internal compass due North, head slightly West and indulge yourself in the absolute magic of the Mendocino coast. Your destination is The Little

Mendocino: A Dragon With Two Tails by Laura Ness The Mendocino AVA is huge, more for its climactic variation than its total land area: Wine Institute figures indicate it spans 275,200 acres, encompassing ten distinct sub AVAs, with two more pending. The total area planted to vineyards is currently 17,000 acres: compare that to 40,000