The Boat is Empty SANTA YNEZ, CA – AUGUST 11: A canoe floats on a vineyard pond at Refugio Ranch,

Spring Growth SANTA MARIA, CA: A Chardonnay grapevine in a Tepusquet Bench vineyard begins to unfurl under warm, sunny skies,

A River Runs Through the Vines SANTA YNEZ, CA: The Santa Ynez River is viewed from Grimm’s Bluff Vineyard &

Somewhere Happy SANTA YNEZ, CA: A dramatic rainbow pops out at Grassini Family Estate in Happy Canyon AVA, near Santa

Vineyard Vantage Point SANTA YNEZ, CA: The Vogelzang Vineyards along Happy Canyon Road are viewed from a high vantage point

A Splash of Sun LOMPOC, CA: A thick fog bank, broken up by shafts of sunlight that illuminate the vines,

From the Mist SANTA YNEZ, CA: The fog hangs close to the vines at Dierberg Star Lane Vineyards near Santa

Black Jewels LOS OLIVOS, CA: A cluster of ripe Cabernet Franc grapes shine like jewels with morning dew in a

Happy Green LOMPOC, CA: A thick fog bank hangs along the Sta. Rita Hills at Sanford & Benedict Vineyard near

The Cool Distance SANTA MARIA, CA: Hillside Pinot Noir vineyards along the Tepusquet Bench are viewed in the late afternoon

Stone Temple SANTA MARIA, CA: An outcropping of white calcareous rock looms over a nearby vineyard near Santa Maria, California.

Green and Gold SANTA MARIA, CA: Hillside pinot noir vineyards along the Tepusquet Bench are viewed in the late afternoon

Scenic Backdrop SANTA YNEZ, CA: The backcountry wilderness along Paradise Road along the upper Santa Ynez River can be seen

Rolling in the Mists SANTA YNEZ, CA: A Cabernet vineyard at Dierberg Star Lane Vineyards is shrouded in fog on

Vinecushion LOS OLIVOS, CA: New plantings are staked with wooden supports making a pincushion effect around an old California Live

Two Worlds SANTA MARIA, CA: Hillside Pinot Noir vineyards run up against even steeper hills along the Tepusquet Bench are

Reflecting Vine SANTA YNEZ, CA: The pond at Refugio Ranch near Santa Ynez, California. Water is increasingly one of the

Row Orientation SANTA MARIA, CA: A hillside chardonnay vineyard angles up a hillside to catch the sun near Santa Maria,

Skirting the Hill SANTA YNEZ, CA: A heavy winter of rains have eliminated the threat of drought in Santa Barbara