  Adam Housley Meadowood Resort in Napa has sustained major damage. Erupting on Sept. 27, the Glass Incident fires have rapidly burned more than 36,200 acres in Napa and Sonoma, with no containment. As the fires strike another blow to the West Coast, homes, businesses, wineries and hotels have been evacuated, many sustaining devastating damage. Historic wineries Château Boswell and Burgess Cellars have been destroyed; Meadowood Resort, Newton Vineyard and others have also suffered major damage. Follow our latest updates on this ongoing crisis.
 Courtesy Valdez Family Ulises Valdez's children are building up the companies he and his wife founded. Ulises Valdez Sr. was one of Sonoma's most renowned vineyard managers until his shocking passing in 2018. Now, despite several challenges, his widow and four children are working ambitiously and courageously to maintain their family's vineyard management company and wine brand, Valdez Family Winery. Find out how they're continuing Valdez's legend.
SPONSORED CONTENT  JOIN US to taste the craft and quality that this multigenerational wine legacy brings to the table with two wines from the Terlato family. Wine Spectator Grand Award winning sommeliers will take you from hilly Friuli to iconic Napa Valley, so don't forget to pick up your bottles ahead of the tasting.
 WINE OF THE WEEK 90 points • $22 • 5,000 cases made Cedar and hot stone notes accent the dried cherry, plum and pomegranate flavors that glide across the palate. Shows focused minerality on the finish, with citrusy hints. Drink now through 2023. From California.—Kim Marcus Wine Spectator Members  Andrew Purcell This chicken recipe comes from one of world-famous chef José Andrés' menus. We might be leaving barbecue season, but don't pack up the charcoal yet. We've put together five recipes to help you keep the grilling going, even without steaks or hamburgers. From beef ribs with a citrus glaze to lamb with charred corn, these dishes highlight late-season produce and are tasty choices for cooler weather. Get these recipes and wine pairings!
 Courtesy of Greg Norman Estates / Curtis O'Dell Coming up: Greg and Norman Morgan, and Charles Springfield. Check out our Instagram Live series, "Straight Talk with Wine Spectator." Sponsored by Wines of Chile & Garyswine.com, the virtual chats with super chefs, winemakers, somms and more are airing every Tuesday and Thursday. If you didn't catch it live, watch our chat with Rajat Parr, sommelier, author and proprietor-partner at wineries Sandhi Wines, Domaine de la Côte and Evening Land Vineyards. At 7 p.m. ET today, Sept. 29, senior editor MaryAnn Worobiec is chatting with Greg and Morgan Norman, proprietors of Greg Norman Estates. And on Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. ET, senior editor James Molesworth talks to sommelier, educator and author, Charles Springfield. Check out past conversations, see the full lineup and tune in!
 Troy and Jill Campione In this year's winning video, Troy and Jill Campione sing, drink, dance and wrangle pets. Wine Spectator's 2020 Video Contest has come to an end and we've announced the winner, "Drink the Best in House Arrest," plus the 2nd and 3rd place videos and honorable mentions. Each is a creative take on this year's theme: wine at home. Watch the winning video, runners-up and finalists!
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