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R.H. Drexel’s Top 50 Wines of 2023
Jed Dunnuck
November 2023
Santa Cruz Mountains – California’s Hidden Gem
Vinous
November 2023
Gali Debuts First Wines Made by Former Ridge Winemaker
Edible Monterey Bay
November 2023
Laurie Love on Wine: A corker in Corralitos, Scotts Valley’s Saison in the sun & wine walks ahead
Lookout Santa Cruz
November 2023
Laurie Love on Wine: Harvest frenzy
Lookout Santa Cruz
October 2023
Late harvest finally underway in Santa Cruz Mountains
Santa Cruz Sentinel
October 2023
A bountiful fall: 23 foodie events happening in Santa Cruz County this month
Lookout Santa Cruz
October 2023
Harvesting the 2023 Santa Cruz vintage
Lookout Santa Cruz
October 2023
Late harvest finally underway in Santa Cruz Mountains
The Mercury News
October 2023
Laurie Love on Wine: Pinot noir harvest in full swing, Madson fall releases & wine in a paper bottle?
Lookout Santa Cruz
October 2023
Small-Production Wines in Santa Cruz: Alfaro Family Vineyards and Farm Cottage
On the Trail with K&L Wines
September 2023
Alfaro Family Vineyards & Winery: 2021 Pinot Noir
Good Times Santa Cruz
September 2023
Santa Cruz: Something New
Delectable
September 2023
You Should Be Drinking High-Elevation Pinot Noir From California
The New Wine Review
September 2023
Here Are 7 Stand-Outs On This Year’s Wine & Spirits Magazine List Of Wineries
Forbes
August 2023
New World wines, Old World soul
Gazette
July 2023
World-class wines in Santa Cruz Mountains
Gazette
July 2023
Wine Guy: Shining a deserved light on quality wines in California’s Santa Cruz Mountains
The Gazette
July 2023
Grape adventures: California wineries brim with alfresco experiences
NBC Bay Area
June 2023
Savoring a California Wine Country Far From Napa and the Crowds
New York Times
June 2023
Santa Cruz Mountains wine passport back for 2023
Lookout Santa Cruz
May 2023
Wines of the Santa Cruz Mountains: Interview with Keikilani McKay
Piero Pardini Wine Reviews - The Wolf Post
May 2023
Sip Sip Hooray Podcast
March 2023
Fine Wine Report Featuring the Best of the SCM
Los Gatos Magazine
March 2023
Santa Cruz Mountains AVA: a profile in sustainability
Decanter
February 2023
Sip Sip Hooray Podcast
January 2023
A Magical Day Visiting Three Wineries in the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA
Best Wineries
December 2022
Grape Escapes: Roberts Ranch Road in Ben Lomond
Edible Monterey Bay
October 2022
Windy Oaks: A Paean to Pinot Noir
Edible Monterey Bay
September 2022
Santa Cruz wine growers move to overnight harvesting during California heat wave
KSBW
September 2022
The 2022 wine harvest arrives early, but winemakers expect another great year
Lookout Santa Cruz
August 2022
Santa Cruz Mountain AVA great summer getaway
The Modesto Bee
July 2022
New tasting room brings ‘feeling of Saison’ to Los Gatos
Mercury News
July 2022
Must-visit vintners of the 650: Your guide to the Peninsula’s wineries
The Six Fifty
June 2022
Thirty years in the making, John Bargetto offers a taste of Regan Vineyards
Lookout Santa Cruz
May 2022
Santa Cruz Mountains Grand Wine Tasting Event April 2022
Laurie Loves Wine
May 2022