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Summer 2020 Tastes of Italia Magazine — “Going Coastal” — about the Santa Cruz Mountains appellation in Central Coast, CA
Summer 2019 Tastes of Italia Magazine — “Art of the Picnic” — all about wine picnics
Spring 2019 Tastes of Italia Magazine — “All About Wine Tasting” — how to systematically taste wine
December 2018 Inland Empire Magazine — “Wine Match” — how to pair wine and food
April 2017 Desert Outlook Magazine — “Cheers & Charms” — about the desert’s speakeasies
March 2017 Inland Empire Magazine — "Cab is King" — about Cabernet Sauvignon
March 2016 Desert Outlook Magazine — “A Date with Worldly Flavors” — about local restaurants offering innovative recipes made with dates
February 2016 Desert Outlook Magazine — “Sense and Sensibility” — about the LGBTQ+ deaf community (the most read article in the magazine’s online history)
February 2015 Tastes of Italia Magazine — “Good Tastes” — a celebration of Italian food and wine
January-February 2013 Tastes of Italia Magazine — “Good Tastes” — a celebration of Italian food and wine
December 2012 Inland Empire Magazine — “Pop Goes the Season” — about sparkling wine
July 2012 Inland Empire Magazine — "Wine Tasting 101" — about how to taste wine