Written by Jesse, Wine Scribes — Jesse holds a degree in Viticulture & Enology from UC Davis...
Jesse is a winemaker with a degree in Viticulture & Enology from UC Davis. He has made wine in Burgundy, Yarra Valley, Douro Valley, California and Washington, where he and Cassie produce wine under their label, Vespera Cellars.
In the wine world, trust is everything. You trust the label on the bottle. You trust the person who...
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A winemaker's review of Kermit Lynch's Adventures on the Wine Route: the book that sent me knocking...
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Where to stay in Los Olivos and the Santa Ynez Valley — Fess Parker Wine Country Inn, Solvang...
Our Los Olivos wine itinerary — walk the village day 1, Ballard Canyon Syrah day 2, Sta. Rita Hills...
Our Fredericksburg wine itinerary — Wine Road 290 on day one, Main Street exploration on day two...