24th Annual Lodi Wine & Chocolate Weekend Returns this May
2021-04-20
Lodi’s highly anticipated 24th annual Wine & Chocolate weekend safely returns Saturday, May 15, and Sunday, May 16, 2021!Read More →
Michael David Winery Purchases Historic Lodi Old Vine Zinfandel Vineyard
2017-11-16
This property has been in the DeLuca family since 1961. Lodi, Calif., Nov. 15, 2017 – Michael David Winery announced today the purchase of the historic 160-acre DeLuca Vineyard property, located on the eastern edge of the Lodi sub-appellation of Clements Hills. This property has been in the DeLuca family since 1961. Louis DeLuca planted the vineyard of own-rooted head trained Zinfandel in 1961 from cuttings of another family Old Vine Zinfandel property down the road. Before long, fruit from this ranch was sold to multiple wineries and continued this way for over forty years. In 2004 Michael David Winery started purchasing fruit from thisRead More →
Austin Harlow Winery Releases Inaugural Wine Line, Mid Life Crisis Wines
2016-04-15
Austin Harlow Winery, a new winery in Monterey County, California, announced its first wine releases: a line called Mid Life Crisis Wines. The Mid Life Crisis Wines are luxury, handcrafted wines sold at very competitive prices. The suggested retail price is $19.95 per bottle (in California). The Mid Life Crisis Wines lineup consists of Monterey County Santa Lucia Highlands Chardonnay, Monterey County Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir, San Benito County Zinfandel, Lodi Old Vine (planted in 1935) Zinfandel, Lodi Petite Sirah and Lodi Cabernet Sauvignon. Bill Austin, owner and winemaker, encroaching into the “Mid Life Crisis” age gap and with a budget for fine wines atRead More →