February 03, 2017

My Tasting Panel column considers these terrific cool-climate wines

 “It’s all about the wind,” says Rickey Trombetta Stancliff, CEO of Trombetta Family Wines and president of the Petaluma Gap Winegrowers Alliance. Sure, this region is warmed by California sunshine, but the wind and fog are constant vectors here, begetting cool nights and slow ripening.