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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
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
A Magical Day Visiting Three Wineries in the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA
Best Wineries
December 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
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
43 Years At Silver Mountain
Edible Monterey Bay
February 2022
‘Overjoyed at this fruit’: A year after being devastated by heat, smoke, this harvest has winemakers smiling
Lookout Santa Cruz
October 2021
Thriving Wineries Tucked into Rugged Scenery
San Francisco Chronicle
September 2021
Santa Cruz Mountains for wine lovers
Decanter
August 2021
Announcing the Top 100 Wineries of 2021
Wine & Spirits
August 2021
Virtual Winemaker Session “The Classics” with Mary Orlin
Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Club
August 2021
Virtual Winemaker Session “The Pinot Collection” with Zach Geballe
Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Club
May 2021
3 Bay Area Sommeliers Present Their Favorite Bottles
San Francisco Magazine
April 2021
Santa Cruz Mountains: Breathtaking Fresh Air, Gorgeous Views, and World Class Wines
The Vintner Project
April 2021
30+ Wineries in the Santa Cruz Mountains to Participate in 25th Annual Vintners’ Festival
Wine Industry Advisor
April 2021
Top 25 Wineries
SF Chronicle
March 2021
The 2021 Wine Lover’s Guide
Food & Wine
March 2021
Classic Collection Virtual Winemaker Session
Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Club
March 2021
How Santa Cruz Tasting Rooms Are Navigating the Pandemic
GoodTimes Santa Cruz
March 2021
Santa Cruz Mountains Vintners Launch Wine Club
Patch
February 2021
Elevating Chardonnay in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Vinography
January 2021
Ridge Monte Bello: On the edge of North America
Marisa Finetti
November 2020
Mountain Bordeaux Virtual Winemaker Session
Mountain Collection
November 2020
Top 100 Wine Discoveries 2020: Sante Arcangeli, 2018 Split Rail Pinot Noir
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate
November 2020
Tour of Corralitos Virtual Winemaker Session
Mountain Collection
October 2020
Off the Beaten Path Virtual Winemaker Session
Mountain Collection
October 2020
Winemakers in the Santa Cruz Mountains see what’s left after the CZU Lightning Complex Fire
Silicon Valley Business Journal
September 2020
Secret Stashes of California Pinot Noir
Wine Folly
May 2020
California Wine’s Best-Kept Secret
Food & Wine
April 2020