"It's only a matter of time until the Santa Cruz Mountains will be regarded as one of planet earth's best regions for growing ...

Now, a new generation of winemakers is leading a revolution that’s helping to redefine California wine. The Santa Cruz Mountain range — as far as its wines go — is shrouded in relative ...

Once again—and this makes a three-peat—Las Positas winemaker Brent Amos has taken Best White at the San Francisco Chronicle ...

There’s another man in that circle who’s a newer face at Early Mountain: the winery’s new president, Jon Ruel, who also happens to be a California-raised, U.C. Davis-educated winemaker.

From romantic prix fixe dinners and chocolate tastings to a wedding-themed murder mystery experience, a bookstore scavenger hunt and sweetheart dances for kids and parents, here's a guide to Valentine ...

"The Santa Cruz Mountains south of Loma Chiquita has Uvas Creek leading east to Little Uvas Creek emptying into Uvas ...

Danielle Cyrot, winemaker at Cade Winery, on Napa Valley’s Howell Mountain, says that fog ... to the generally less extreme heights of California and Oregon. “A Malbec from the lower regions ...

Enjoy winter sports at iconic ski resorts like Mammoth Mountain, Heavenly Ski ... the U.S. Amid its natural wonders, California is also home to several wine regions, iconic theme parks and ...

San Jose Jazz’s Bruce Labadie has been through this before, helping analyze and program festivals and performing arts centers ...