Fulcrum Wines: The Focus is Pinot Noir

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Sonoma Plaza in downtown Sonoma is a hub of history, restaurants, shops, and wine. Tasting rooms abound. One small alley off the plaza has so many tasting rooms it is known as “Vine Alley.” A tasting room well worth visiting on Vine Alley is Fulcrum Wines, and on a recent…

Artesa Winery: California winemaking with a Spanish Flair

Written by Kevin Nelson – Feature Contributor When Ana Diogo-Draper, the winemaker for Artesa Vineyards and Winery, came to California for the first time, she felt instantly at home. I completely fell in love with California,” said Diogo-Draper, who was born and raised in Portugal and learned her early winemaking there.…