[caption id="attachment_70582" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Winery Sixteen 600 hosts an anniversary party on August 21 (Photo: Facebook)[/caption] Winery Sixteen 600 will celebrate its anniversary at its Sixteen 600 Tasting House in downtown Sonoma on August 21. Full tastings of the winery's current wines will be available... Continue

[caption id="attachment_70577" align="aligncenter" width="348"] Sonoma Springs Brewing Co.'s newest beer, Subtropical Gold, is available by the pint or to go via growler to your favorite beach (Submitted photo)[/caption] Sonoma Springs Brewing Co. has released a new beer to celebrate the dog days of summer: Subtropical... Continue

[caption id="attachment_70548" align="aligncenter" width="420"] The 6th Annual Mexican-American Vintners Harvest Festival takes place August 20 at Robledo Family Winery (Photo: MAVA)[/caption] The Mexican-American Vintner Association's 6th Annual Harvest Festival takes place Saturday, August 20 at Robledo Family Winery in Sonoma . The celebration showcases wines... Continue

[caption id="attachment_70487" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Buena Vista Winery's new experience pairs wine with live music by Steel and Ivory (submitted photo)[/caption] Buena Vista Winery continues to introduce unique wine tasting experiences focused on enticing the senses and their new program, which pairs live music with Buena... Continue

[caption id="attachment_70058" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Picnic area at Heidrun Meadery.jpg[/caption] Heiðrún is a mythological Norse goat that instead of milk, produces mead - an alcohol drink that is traditionally made by fermenting honey with water. It is made in a similar manner to winemaking, with wine... Continue

[caption id="attachment_70264" align="aligncenter" width="420"] Trentadue Winery in Geyserville will play host for hundreds of Zinfandel lovers on August 14 [/caption] ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates & Producers) will host its third annual Simply Summer Celebration on August 14 in Geyserville. Sixty Zinfandel producers from throughout California will takeover Trentadue... Continue

The 2015 economic impact report of the California wine industry - both state and national impact - has been released by the Wine Institute and California Association of Winegrape Growers. Here are some highlights from their recent report. Lots of jobs The California wine industry... Continue