Central Coast Wines

19 Feb 2017

Santa Maria Valley’s Qupé Vineyards–a Rhône pioneer

by Thomas Wilmer | posted in: Wine | 0

When winemaker Bob Lindquist started Qupé Vineyards 35 years ago, there were only four California wineries producing Syrah. Today there are more than 75 wineries in Santa Barbara County alone producing Syrah. Join Lindquist as he shares his passion … Continued

15 Mar 2015

Garagiste Festival Solvang, CA

by Thomas Wilmer | posted in: Wine | 0

Come along and join NPR.ORG Podcast host, Tom Wilmer at the Ballard Canyon, Larner Vineyards in Santa Ynez Valley. Wilmer visits with Solvang Garagiste Festival co-founders, Stewart McLennan and Doug Minnick, and artisan winemaker, Michael Larner. The trio share their … Continued