Letters from Lodi
An insightful and objective look at viticulture and winemaking from the Lodi
Appellation and the growers and vintners behind these crafts. Told from the
perspective of multi-award winning wine journalist, Randy Caparoso.
Stama Winery unveils new tasting room and exciting plans for Lodi’s future
Phase 1 of Stama Winery’s Mediterranean inspired winery, where a temporary tasting room has just opened
Very quietly, over the recent ZinFest weekend, Stama Winery unveiled a spanking new, if low key, tasting room – open 7 days a week, from 11 AM – centrally located at the site of their new winery facility on Davis Road, just south of Turner Road on Lodi's west side.
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May 25, 2015 at 8:00 AM
PermalinkPhotos of Lodi Wine Nation at another fun, tranquil ZinFest
ZinFesters know what they like…Lodi grown wine!
Blame it all on their roots, they showed up in boots, and all kinds of hats and wine-country-chic apparel, including threads studded with corks from their favorite bottlings of Lodi wine!
Continue » May 19, 2015 at 8:00 AMBeautiful thing – the refreshing purity of Onesta Wines
Jillian Johnson DeLeon at Lodi cellardoor, where her Onesta Wines can be tasted and purchased
The Lodi AVA grown wines of Onesta Wines winemaker/owner Jillian Johnson DeLeon are distinguished by two closely related things...
Continue » May 11, 2015 at 8:00 AMLodi wines for tasting, purchase and by-the-glass at ZinFest Festival
2015 ZinFest Scene
2015 ZinFest Festival
Are you ready for Lodi’s 2015 ZinFest Festival, happening this coming Saturday, May 16?
Continue » May 6, 2015 at 8:00 AMThe 2012 ZinFest Commemorative Zinfandel is an essence of Lodi
2012 ZinFest Commemorative Zinfandel
ZinFest 2015: Lodi's Premiere Wine Tasting Event
Each year the Lodi ZinFest produces about a 1,000 bottles of a Commemorative Lodi grown Zinfandel under a colorful Belle Époque inspired art label by our official ZinFest artist, Vince McIndoe, always featuring the same mysterious "red headed girl."
Continue » May 4, 2015 at 8:00 AM