Amador Vintners held their annual “Behind The Cellar Door” event last week. The event began last Thursday and ran through the weekend. Wine lovers from across the state gathered in Amador County to appreciate a region famous for quality wines. In total, 28 wineries participated by offering food, live music, seminars and wine-making demonstrations. Participating wineries were located along scenic backroads, providing visitors with stunning views of the snow-capped Sierra Mountains. Featured seminars included discussions & tastings of Zinfandels, Barbera, Rhône varieties and Ports. Visitors reported being impressed with the local culture and passion for winemaking.