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Great Wine, Smaller Price Tag: California's Under-the-Radar Regions Are Quietly Winning

Great Wine, Smaller Price Tag: California's Under-the-Radar Regions Are Quietly Winning

You don't need to spend triple digits to drink well in California. While Napa Valley Cabernet grabs all the headlines, a new wave of producers in lesser-known appellations is turning out genuinely exciting wines at prices that won't make your credit card nervous. We did the legwork—and the tasting—so you know exactly where to look.