So far the summer of 2024 has been... let's just say, ugh. A little hot. Besides well chilled whites or sparklers, the perfect wines for...

MONDAY, JULY 8, 2024.  BY RANDY CAPAROSO. The environmental factor It’s time to talk about Zinfandel. Oh, I admit, for me, it’s always...

The heroic tale Let's talk about the continuing saga—and it really is a story of heroic proportions—of the Lodi appellation's Mokelumne...

First, let's taste three different Lodi Zinfandels, all made by the same local winery, Harney Lane Vineyards: • The 2020 Harney Lane...

MONDAY, APRIL 1, 2024.  BY THE LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. Our very own Lodi Wine Blog author and wine educator Randy Caparoso was...

Just minutes before a virtual webinar coming out of London and hosted by The Old Vine Conference this past March 25, 2024, a...

FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024.  BY LODI WINEGRAPE COMMISSION. Internationally-recognized The Old Vine Conference has nominated Randy Caparoso as...

About eight miles east of the City of Lodi, there is a short country lane called Tokay Colony Road, demarcated by Hwy. 88 to the west and...

The air is still a little nippy, if not downright damp, which  is why I, for one, tend to tucker down in the safety of my four walls at...