Vasco Urbano: A New Way to Rhone in Livermore One fall afternoon after lunch, young winemaker Collin Cranor of Nottingham Cellars was in downtown Livermore and had a few minutes to burn before returning to the winery. He dropped into the Livermore Heritage Guild’s Carnegie Museum looking for inspiration for a new label. While brainstorming

Learn about Livermore Wine: There is nothing like blind tasting wines with a group of “experts.” Recently, I had the great pleasure to blind taste a series of 2009 Cabernet blends from the Northern Hemisphere with colleagues Virginie Boone (Wine Enthusiast), Randy Caparoso (Sommelier Journal), Mike Dunne (Sacramento Bee) and W. Blake Gray (The Gray

Taste Our Terroir is one of my favorite events of the year in the mostly delicious land of Food and Wine. It’s something Livermore does so well, they made a multi-day extravaganza of it for the first time this year. The Livermore food and wine events last until Sunday. This signature event, held the 3rd

Wine enthusiasts listen up, here’s the list of Livermore wine winners that stole the spotlight at the 2013 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Below are six reasons why red wine and white wine lovers should get in their cars and go visit the Livermore Valley, situated amongst  rolling, vineyard filled hills. Just print, snip, and

Red wines typically reign when the temperatures start to drop but don’t rule out the whites. If you are looking for white wines for Winter then look no further! Here are eight festive and fun white wine picks.     Winter White Wines 2011 McIntyre Estate Chardonnay, Santa Lucia Highlands: This delicious, classy and sophisticated

If you are looking for the best holiday wine gift guide, Wine Oh TV is here to help take the stress out of shopping this holiday season. We got at least 6 Christmas Gifts for the wine lover in your life! In this edition of Wine Oh TV on Radio Slot, talk show host Monique