When Alexander Payne’s wine-drenched dramedy “Sideways” first came out, Santa Ynez Valley didn’t have the luster of Napa or the breadth of the Russian River Valley. It still doesn’t ...

It was the hit film "Sideways" that put the Santa Ynez Valley on the map, said Francesca Angelini in The Times. Fifty years ago, this beautiful wine region two hours' drive north of Los Angeles ...

By Elycia Rubin Before Alexander Payne’s 2004 film Sideways shined a spotlight on the Santa Ynez Valley, it was mostly in-the-know oenophiles and moguls seeking an out-of-the-way escape who were ...

Santa Ynez Valley Open Streets' inaugural event will make its debut in Buellton on Sunday, May 21 when a mile stretch of the town's Avenue of Flags will temporarily become a car-free space ...

The Santa Ynez Valley covers six distinct regions ... and helped put the sleepy town of Los Alamos on the map. Co-owners and husband-and-wife-team, Greg and Daisy Ryan, honed their skills at ...

Sitting just above Santa Barbara, the Santa Ynez Valley is home to farm-fresh dining, incredible wineries, luxury accommodations and unforgettable activities from biking to hot air balloon rides.

It’s never a bad time to head north to the Santa Ynez Valley for a weekend of wine tasting ... and Industrial Eats in Buellton enter the map. Nicole Adlman is a cities manager at Eater ...

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif. - With smoke spewing from the ... this here is under an evacuation warning," as he pointed to a map. "Sometimes they aren't sure where that is and then there's some ...

Santa Barbara County's Santa Ynez Valley is leading the way in the wine region's sustainability movement with the best organic, biodynamic, and minimal intervention wineries. Once a rural ranching ...

“Pinot is a very thin-skinned grape … very delicate.” The movie put Santa Ynez Valley on the map for vacationing A-listers who wanted to experience the locations, and locals, for themselve ...

The public will encounter road closures for the Taste of the Santa Ynez Valley event on Thursday, November 3, from 10 a.m. to midnight. State Route 135 “Bell Street” will be closed to through ...