Randy Caparoso

Félix Solís Avantis, True to Its Origins

Spain's Félix Solís Avantis continues its 70-plus-year commitment to showcasing Spanish terroir

Dec 01 25December 01, 2025

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Wine Darwinism

González Byass USA CEO Andrew Sinclair on the role of legacy imports in today's market

Nov 01 25November 01, 2025

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Giving Voice to the Grapes (Oak Ridge Winery)

May 15 22May 15, 2022

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Tasting Panel Contributing Editor Randy Caparoso Pens First Book on Lodi Winegrowing

Tasting Panel Contributing Editor Randy Caparoso has authored Lodi!: The Definitive Guide and History of America’s Largest Winegrowing Region, the first book to explore the story behind the historic appellation. Now available for sale through…

Jan 05 22January 05, 2022

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"A Paradigm Shift" (DAOU Vineyards breaks ground on Patrimony Estate)

Jun 15 21June 15, 2021

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The underdog advantage (McManis Family Vineyards)

Dec 15 18December 15, 2018

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Alpine Excellence (Gruppo Mezzacorona)

May 15 18May 15, 2018

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Is Zinfandel on a new paradigm shift? (2015 ZAP Experience)

Notes from the 2015 Zinfandel Advocates & Producers Experience in San Francisco.

Mar 15 15March 15, 2015

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Finer American Pinot Noirs than Ever Before (2014 World of Pinot Noir)

56thetastingpanelapril2014There were significantly more and finer world classWest Coast grown Pinot Noirs at 2014 s World of PinotNoir held at Bacara Resort in Santa Barbara March28 29 The world of Pinot in other words is spinning fasterand faster…

Apr 06 14April 06, 2014

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Workin' on the Rockpile

Oct 15 10October 15, 2010

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Félix Solís Avantis, True to Its Origins

Wine Darwinism

Giving Voice to the Grapes (Oak Ridge Winery)

Tasting Panel Contributing Editor Randy Caparoso Pens First Book on Lodi Winegrowing

"A Paradigm Shift" (DAOU Vineyards breaks ground on Patrimony Estate)

The underdog advantage (McManis Family Vineyards)

Alpine Excellence (Gruppo Mezzacorona)

Is Zinfandel on a new paradigm shift? (2015 ZAP Experience)

Finer American Pinot Noirs than Ever Before (2014 World of Pinot Noir)

Workin' on the Rockpile