The 3.2-hectare (8-acre) property resembles rural Tuscany but nestles amid the mega-mansions of Bel-Air, the plutocratic neighbourhood in the Santa Monica mountains just west of Los Angeles. Here, amid steeps slopes lined with vines, the 86-year-old media mogul has discovered a passion for making wine. The estate’s winemaker, Scott Rich,...
The vineyard may be in the middle of a residential neighborhood and a mile or so from the 405, but from the moment you clear the gate, you feel as if you are exploring the terroir of Tuscany in Italy or the Rhône Valley in France. “Sometimes I want to...
To learn about this winery out of Bel Air in Los Angeles, California, check out my review from Sunday for their 2015 White Wine. Their 2013 Red Wine is a Bordeaux-style blend made from primarily Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot as a secondary, with splashes of Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot....
Wine Review: Moraga Estate White Wine 2015 Moraga Estate is located in the middle of Los Angeles. It's in Bel Air to be exact. And don't worry, I'll spare you the eye roll and not make the obvious joke about that 90's sitcom. The land that would become Moraga Estate...
What to buy for the next time you’re Netflix-and-chilling all by yourself. People who love to wax poetic about wine will tell you about how it’s best enjoyed with great company—you know, crack open a bottle, throw a lavish dinner party, think about how witty and well-dressed your friends and...
