wineries

It’s the most sippable stretch of the year and to celebrate? The Golden State’s golden wineries are stomping, pouring, touring, and having flavorful fun.

An industry that once resisted the open-door policies of “New World” wine regions continues to welcome visitors for tours, tastings and other activities.

Wineries, vineyards, tasting rooms, and other sparkling spots enjoy an especially effervescent September, each and every year.

Climate change could spark major shifts in British produce in the coming decades as the country attempts to avoid a “catastrophic” environmental fallout.

New reopening guidelines also take effect for local breweries, wineries and distilleries. NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo spent the morning with some business owners to see how they’re preparing for the changes.

New reopening guidelines take effect Saturday for California breweries, wineries and distilleries. Those businesses will be allowed to operate outdoors even if they don’t serve food, but it’s not quite business as usual yet.

NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo has more on new guidelines for breweries, distilleries and wineries.

NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado explains the rule change, and heard reaction from people in the industry.

NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado as more details on some restrictions being lifted by the state.

The California Department of public health updated reopening guidance on Thursday to allow for outdoor breweries, wineries and distilleries to operate without having to serve food.

What better way to enjoy a refreshing day in California than by going wine tasting? Cornell Winery and Tasting Room represents the best-of-the-best when it comes to Malibu wineries and local cheeses. The best part is, it’s located right next door to The Old Place Cornell so you can dine and wine all in one place!

California will impose statewide guidelines for how wineries dispose of wastewater, ditching a long-held regional approach.

Wineries were ordered closed on Monday, then allowed to reopen on Tuesday if they had outdoor areas for customers to drink wine, reports NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda

As public health orders and restrictions seemingly change every day, businesses owners are expressing frustration, anxiety, and confusion. Consider the case of wineries. “It’s been a roller coaster. Definitely emotional and very stressful,” said Jess Koehler, owner of La Finquita Winery & Vineyard in Ramona. Koehler reopened her winery June 12, implementing a focused reopening plan that includes a new…

Wineries only serving wine outside will be able to stay open, reports NBC 7’s Melissa Adan, but indoor tasting rooms will have to close.

Wilson Creek, a well-known winery in Southern California that recently reopened, has shuttered once more after two employees tested positive for COVID-19.

California wineries started uncorking their bottles and welcoming people back to their tasting rooms Friday as the state’s $145 billion tourism industry gears up with hotels, zoos, museums and aquariums also allowed to reopen. With COVID-19 cases in the state still growing, the tourism industry is trying to balance how to implement safety measures to control a pandemic without ruining…

Still a far cry from a normal Memorial Day Weekend, but some wineries in Sonoma County are reopening with restrictions.

In stark contrast to the normal hustle and bustle of tourists and enophiles, the grounds sit empty at California’s oldest commercial winery — the historic Buena Vista. Tasting rooms statewide shut down last month after the governor ordered businesses to close to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. So Buena Vista and other wineries that want to stay viable…

A look at how San Diego’s wineries are adapting and changing their business models during the coronavirus pandemic. Hint: for customers, there are many deals to be had.