Artists and Winemakers: James-Paul Brown
James-Paul Brown is a colorist, a man who continues a tradition of exploring the play of light and color through his vivid paintings of images.
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Author: Libbie Agran
Doug And Nancy Beckett, Founders Of Peachy Canyon Winery In Paso Robles – Multi-Generational Farmers
Doug and Nancy Beckett enjoyed California wines in the early 1970s, never dreaming that they would found their own winery, Peachy Canyon Winery, and become internationally known for the quality of their Zinfandel wines which have been sold in every state of the nation, Europe, Asia, Canada, and Mexico.
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The Tobias Vineyard
The first vintage of Tobias 1980 Zinfandel won gold medals at the Santa Barbara County Fair and the San Luis Obispo County Fair. Tobias Vineyard was the smallest winery in San Luis Obispo County at the time.
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Our Blood is Wine, a film by Emily Railsback
This film, narrated by Jeremy Quinn and hundreds of voices raised in song, is a world history lesson as well as an exploration of winemaking over the last 8,000 years. It bears watching several times to absorb the history of the Republic of Georgia.
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Wines in the White House – Talley Vineyards served in the Clinton and George W. Bush Administrations
The wines of San Luis Obispo County have traveled to Washington D.C. to be served at inaugurations, celebrations, state and holiday luncheons, and family dinners at the White House and Camp David during the administrations of Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. This series of articles celebrates the wineries and winemakers who produced these historic wines.
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