by George Bato | Jun 19, 2025
What is Terroir? How Soil, Climate & Landscape Shape the Taste of Wine When discussing wine and what makes it taste the way it does, we often encounter the word “terroir,” which is often used as if everyone understands what it actually means. When you...
by George Bato | Sep 15, 2024
WINEMAKER INTERVIEW WITH WINE COUNTRY CONNECTION AND CHRISTOPHER CARPENTER SOME BACKGROUND ON CHRIS CARPENTER In this edition of Meet the Winemaker, Chris Carpenter’s journey into winemaking began unexpectedly during a fateful trip to Napa Valley in 1993....
by George Bato | Jun 15, 2024
MEET THE WINEMAKER WITH WINE COUNTRY CONNECTION AND JEFF PISONI SOME BACKGROUND ON JEFF PISONI Jeff Pisoni, a prominent figure in California’s winemaking scene, comes from the renowned Pisoni family, which significantly contributed to the Santa Lucia...
