Category ZenWine Blog

Inside Baja, Mexico’s Coolest Wine Region

Valle de Guadalupe is the wine star of Baja Along the Northern Baja peninsula lies Mexico’s coolest wine country, Valle de Guadalupe. It’s home to a mecca of organic-minded farmers and chefs that have captured a true entrepreneur spirit paired with…

Winemaker Moms & Wines for Mother’s Day

In honor of the Mother’s Day, this ZenWine article honors the mothers that came before us, that are here now and the ones to come. Winemaking and mothering can be terrifyingly similar in its complexity, hours of invisible work, and…

The Story of the Shapiro’s

The story of the Shapiros starts with Kat and Kenny living it up in the lush redwoods and sandy beaches of Humboldt County, California. They were college kids, spending many days hiking, diving and thoroughly frolicking through the college experience. …

The Science of Wine Tasting

Tasting wine can often feel super intimating, especially with the infinite array of options to choose from and the ever-changing landscape of the wine industry. There exists the stigma that only professionals can hold an educated palate, but the truth…

La Spinetta & Creating Your Dream Life

A true dreamer is never satisfied with the ordinary. A true dreamer finds inspiration in the process of becoming, always seeking for the edge. Giorgio Rivetti is always seeking his edge. Today’s wine and wellness teaching is brought to you…

The Rebirth of Hungarian Wine

The pendulum swings for Hungary as their wine scene is blooming after a tumultuous century of phylloxera, world wars and communism. Hungarian wines are some of the oldest of the old world yet also the best kept secret in the…