A Beginner's Guide to the Best Wineries by Region

Shafer Vineyard's Wines
Shafer Vineyards utilizes smart, sustainable farming practices to cultivate some top-notch wines. Recommended wines include, "Firebreak" (a Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon blend), "Relentless" (a Syrah, petite Sirah blend)and their "Red Shoulder Ranch" Chardonnay.

Sustainable Farming at Shafer Vineyards and other California Wineries
Sustainable farming trends in the wine industry and beyond.

Shafer Vineyards Using Solar Power to Produce Great Wines
Sustainable farming trends, harnessing solar power, in the wine industry and beyond.

Shafer Vineyards - Sustainable Agriculture Timeline
Sustainable farming trends in the wine industry.

Jacob's Creek
Three of Jacob's Creek wines are reviewed and recommended as great "value" wines. Give them a go for yourself: Grenache Shiraz, Chardonnay and Riesling.