Vintner uncorks his best in second Santa Barbara venture
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, September 18th, 2015 / Columns, Small Business, Tourism, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Vintner uncorks his best in second Santa Barbara venture
Synergy convinced David Potter to locate his second Santa Barbara wine venture at The Mill, a newly renovated 1904 building that has been converted into an artisan marketplace. Since 2007, Potter has owned Municipal Winemakers, whose no-frills tasting room in the city’s Funk Zone offers his everyday-priced wines. His new brand, named Potek after Read More →
Santa Barbara’s Urban Wine Trail: too big to fail to organize
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, September 21st, 2012 / Columns, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Santa Barbara’s Urban Wine Trail: too big to fail to organize
A look at the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail’s latest map of 17 locations where you can sample wines from the county’s vineyards gives a hint of why the group decided this year to formally organize as a 501(c)(6) mutually beneficial nonprofit. “It got to a point where communication wasn’t working out as well and Read More →