Articles by Laura Ness

Laura Ness is an accomplished freelance writer offering travel tips and commentary on the California wine industry.

Stefania Romero and her husband, Paul, have been at their Day Road location for five years now. Their tasting [...]

Musical chairs has been the theme for tasting rooms in South County this year. We asked Jeff Fadness of La [...]

The weather was just shy of extra toasty Cheez-Its, and the hills shimmered in the relentless bleached blue [...]

Sofia Fedotova never imagined she’d one day own a winery in California. Growing up in the Ural region of [...]

Change is ever afoot here in wine country. TASS has departed the shared tasting room called Blended, and [...]

It’s that time again: Passport month in the Santa Clara Valley kicks off on Friday, Sept. 6, at the Coyote [...]

Many are scarred and still shaken by the trauma of being caught up in the horror of the mass shooting at the [...]

The first Makers Market held at The Stomping Ground in July featured more than a dozen local craftspeople [...]

August is the month when veraison occurs in earnest, in both white and red grapes. Berries begin swelling [...]

Get ready for garlic, wine and country music as the 41st annual Garlic Festival returns with Grammy [...]

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