Mention wine tasting to a San Francisco visitor and bucolic scenes of rolling vine-covered Napa Valley hills swirl like a ruby red in a crystal glass.
No doubt the 50-mile journey north of the Golden Gate to the stately chateaux is worth a trip, but thanks to a crop of passionate urban winemakers resuscitating San Francisco’s storied love affair with the grape, oenophiles and wine curious no longer need to decamp to the countryside to sip quality wine….