If quaint and cozy is your cup of tea, (or should we say, glass of merlot?) look no further than Consumnes River Farm for a charming and memorable wine-tasting experience. Striking a balance between seclusion and convenience, Consumnes River Farm […]
It’s a Friday night and the tables are bustling with conversation. Clinking glasses and laughter merges with the sizzle of a steak on its way to a table and the careful slosh of another hearty pour of wine. These sounds echo under the dim mood […]
Downtown Lodi wine tasting rooms are bringing a new atmosphere to the area. Tucked away between restaurants and boutiques, wineries are offering a laid-back way to taste their featured wines in a relaxed setting. Lodi may be known for their Zinfandel, but these tasting rooms […]
Taking to Lodi’s picturesque countryside to delight your palette with a day of wine tastings is far from a novel concept. A trip to the family-run Berghold Vineyard and Winery promises not merely savory flavors from some of their finest vintages, but also a surprising […]
If San Joaquin is known for anything, it’s our farm-ability and grape-growing goodness. Grapes love our Mediterranean climate and rich soil, making us a top producer of nationally recognized and enjoyed wines, and the grapes from which they’re crafted. But, there is more to these […]
With history as rich as its soil, Lodi Wine Country has made quite a name for itself in recent years. Fourth and fifth generation farmers and vintners have taken the reins, guiding our appellation through an evolutionary period—with creativity and innovation working as driving forces. […]
There’s nothing quite like a sip of wine by the waterside. And that’s why we can’t wait for this year’s Taste of the Delta event to hit the shores of the Stockton Yacht Club on August 5! An annual affair, Taste of the Delta brings […]
If you’re driving down Lodi Avenue, odds are, you’ve passed it over and again without batting an eye. But that’s the true beauty of this hidden gem tucked along Avenue Plaza. Its name is brazenly painted along the window, and its frequent customers are comprised […]
A century ago, you might have found rows of juicy strawberries growing at Klinker Brick Winery. Today, one of the winery’s best-selling vintages is Bricks and Roses, a rosé with notes of strawberry, grapefruit, and watermelon. Klinker Brick Winery is a rustic, friendly winery built […]
Nothing screams summer quite like a Pina colada. The fruity aroma somehow perfectly complements the scent of sun screen, and the luxury felt while lounging under an umbrella with one in hand is practically unparalleled. Playing off the classic cocktail’s sweet tropical flavors and amping […]
Be warned, my foodie aficionados. What I’m about to cover here has been known to cause harmful, if not outright volatile effects between friends, acquaintances, and long-standing relationships. DJ’s Tri-Tip, one of Stockton’s leading food trucks, cannot be held responsible for breakups after fighting over […]
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