Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Liz Thach writes about wine business and wine lifestyle. With the summer heat in full stride and barbecue grills fired up, ...

ZAP also announces the retirement of Glenda Cunningham, who has served as Winery and Sponsor Manager for 17 years. Glenda ...

Though it originates from Croatia, Zinfandel finds its fullest, most exuberant expression in the United States. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker; and ...

The zinfandel era is over at Troon Vineyard in Grants Pass. Meanwhile, an unexpected zinfandel resurrection is taking place at Silvan Ridge Winery in Eugene. What Bacchus taketh away, he occasionally ...

After decades of speculation, the origin of Zinfandel is now more history than mystery. A UC Davis research group, working in collaboration with scientists in Croatia, has confirmed through DNA tests ...

If you believe that California's future can be defined by its past, just take a look at these selections. Zinfandel, of course, has always been the state's grape - and right now it has more serious ...

The Heritage Vineyard Project was a collaboration between UC Davis and ZAP. Phase one of the Oakville, Napa Valley research vineyard tested grape variability from select superior old vine Zinfandel ...

The comment from Preston G. of San Francisco seemed dismissive and definitive. Over the last month, as this column has been exploring zinfandels that were a step back from the popular over-the-top ...