La Crema's pinot noir is handled with care. Pinot noir is a bit of a diva. That’s how Elizabeth Grant-Douglas, winemaker of La Crema winery, sees it. “Gentle handing is absolutely required in ...

The first Pinot Noir I can ever remember tasting was made by La Crema. So when I had a chance to interview Craig McAllister, La Crema’s head winemaker, I jumped at it.

The first pinot noir I can ever remember tasting was made by La Crema. So when I had a chance to interview Craig McAllister, La Crema’s head winemaker, I jumped at it. We met for lunch last ...

La Crema, a wine producer located in California’s Sonoma County, celebrated its 40th anniversary last year. Its original name, La Crema Vinera, means “best of the vine,” which is where the ...

Now Stackhouse is almost a decade into being the winemaker at La Crema, a Santa Rosa-based pinot noir and chardonnay producer devoted to California?s cooler-climate growing regions ? Sonoma Coast ...

"Creating our Willamette Valley Pinot Noir was a great experiment, allowing me to sample grapes from throughout the valley and its sub-AVAs. I wanted our finished wine to really reflect the character ...

Indeed, my first introduction to a well-made California pinot noir was in the early 1980s. I was at a restaurant and spying a La Crema pinot on the wine list, decided to give it a try. It was love ...

The Willamette Valley in Oregon — which is situated between Eugene and Portland and the Oregon Coast and Cascade mountains — has gained worldwide reputation for exceptional pinot noir.