Located just 10 miles from the Pacific Ocean and about 40 minutes from Santa Barbara, Sta. Rita Hills AVA has become a champion of both cooler Chardonnay and Pinot Noir.

The cellmate of Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old Santa Rita Jail inmate who died after deputies found him unresponsive and injured last month in his cell, is now being charged with murder in the case ...

The Sta. Rita Hills AVA’s cold, breezy, and foggy conditions and extended growing season are ideal for cultivating Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Perilune stands at the heart of the appellation ...

Margerum Wine Company is pleased to bestow the title of Head Winemaker to Robert Daugherty. Robert, who has been leading winemaking at Margerum for the past two years working alongside with Doug ...

This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The ...

This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The ...

Community members are pushing Alameda County to end the Wellpath contract at Santa Rita Jail. Santa Clara, San Francisco, Marin and Contra Costa counties all provide healthcare in their jails ...