The Tasting Panel magazine

Celebrate Our Golden Heritage Fortune seekers have long been lured to our historic region. Once they came for gold; these days they come for our wine. Originally founded in 1970, Montevina was the fi rst winery in the area to begin production after Prohibition. Today, we proudly celebrate our golden heritage and invite you to discover it for yourself. • PINOT GRIGIO • SAUVIGNON BLANC • CHARDONNAY • WHITE ZINFANDEL • • BARBERA • MERLOT • ZINFANDEL • CABERNET SAUVIGNON • WWW.MONTEVINA. C OM ©2011 Montevina Winery, Plymouth, CA

• Cover
• Letter from the Editor
• Up Front
• Industry Spotlight
• Brief Encounters
• Steven Spurrier's Letter from London
• Small Batch with Fred Minnick
• Scotch Report
• Brand Spotlight Sandeman Port
• San Fran Insider
• Focus on Sparkling Wine
• Intro-Vinous: Bien Nacido
• Blue Review
• Publisher's Picks
• In the Biz:Sinsational Events
• Sipped & Scene
• A Lone Star Life
• Alternative Beverages
• Nose-ables
• Spain La Mancha
• People in Wine
• Going Oakless
• Competitions Bitters
• Masters of Whisk(E)y
• The Great Outdoors
• Sweet Talk
• Cocktails in Copenhagen
• Brand Profile: John Tyler Wines
• Launch Pad: Chopin Wheat Vodka
• Holiday Gift Packs
• Sipping with Samms
• Southern Exposure
• Kahluas Re-Awakening
• The Drink and The Dish
• Mad About Lodi
• The MVPs Of California Wine
• The Tasting Panel on Tour
• Category Report: Bourbon
• Southern Mixology
• Beer: Finger Lakes Breweries
• Don Q Rides Again
• Industry Party: TobinEllis Birthday Bash
• Taking Inventory