Next Wednesday’s STARS of Santa Barbara tasting at The Peninsula Beverly Hills was featured in a female oriented food blog called, Gourmet Grrl Bites!
Appellation is the place the wine comes from. Some wines are named after their Appellation (example Chianti, Champagne, Bordeaux) and some wines are named after the grape variety that dominates the wine (ie. Chardonnay, Cabernet, Merlot)