Last month, Dr. Anita Oberholster and colleagues at the University of California, Davis, were handed a check for $1,205,966 to continue their research into the impact of wildland smoke on wine grapes. With climate change, wildland fires in California have become more...

Nicole Salengo is in the midst of her 10th harvest as winemaker at Berryessa Gap Vineyards in Yolo County, where she has gained a reputation for wines of fidelity and verve. She is the eighth and final person in this series on women in wine in the Sacramento area....

Betty Wine Bar & Bottle Shop is a fairly new addition to Sacramento's wine scene, but Sarah Milstein brings to Betty an extensive grounding in the wine trade and a broad and deep perspective on wines of character, variety, quality and value. She is the seventh...

Ann Kraemer, who grows wine grapes for a living, and whose green thumb has earned the respect of winemakers throughout California, is the sixth subject in this series on women in wine in the Sacramento area. Ann Kraemer, Owner, Shake Ridge Ranch/Yorba Wines, Sutter...

Dr. Hildegard Heymann of the University of California, Davis, is the fifth of eight principals in this series about women in wine in the Sacramento area.     Hildegard Heymann, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor (Enologist), Department of Viticulture and...

The fourth of eight interviews with women contributing to wine in the Sacramento region, today featuring Lane Giguiere, who with her husband John and brother-in-law Karl remain grounded in the rolling Dunnigan Hills of Yolo County.   Lane Giguiere, Owner,...