How did Berkeley wine store accrue $70M in debt?
The owner of Premier Cru purchased much of his fine wine on the gray market.
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Everything you wanted to know about natural wine
A primer to natural wines, including what it is, how it’s made and where to get it in the East Bay.
6 stand-out East Bay restaurant wine lists
Wine writer Thomas Riley highlights six eateries with what he says are particularly interesting wine lists.
Berkeley store sued over $3M of undelivered wine
Seven disgruntled customers have filed lawsuits against Premier Cru, a high-end wine store on University Avenue.
East Bay wine shops tap into growing community
The East Bay has seen a boom in quirky, community-focused wine shops that are expanding the way customers think about wine.
Ex Donkey & Goat staffer to face trial for wine theft
At a preliminary hearing discussion centered on whether wine was stolen or taken legitimately by three former employees of the West Berkeley winery.
It’s one long party at Sonoma’s Buena Vista Winery
“I don’t feel a winery should be that intimidating, snobbish condescending experience,” says Buena Vista owner Jean-Charles Boisset who is dedicated to increasing the “fun” in wine tasting.
Celebrate the wine harvest in Livermore Valley
Harvest season is relaxed and fun in Livermore Valley — here are five reasons to visit this hidden gem of Bay Area wine country.
Want to go wine tasting? You can try more wine on a day trip to Berkeley than to Napa or Sonoma
There are now eight wineries in a two-block area in West Berkeley, with four others just a few hundred feet away.
Shauna Rosenblum puts fun into wine at Rock Wall
When she was just 3-years’ old, Shauna Rosenblum could read a refractometer to measure the sugar levels in wine. Now she’s running the show at a unique East Bay winery.
‘Tangled Vines’, wine’s dark side, now in paperback
The book, by Berkeleyside co-founder Frances Dinkelspiel, tells the story of Berkeley native Mark Anderson who committed the largest ever crime involving wine.
