Our Wine Of The Week is Tolenas Vineyards and Winery 2017 Suisun Valley Sauvignon Blanc. We went on a Wine Adventure last weekend, visiting every participant in this year's Suisun Valley Passport … [Read More...] about Wine Of The Week – Tolenas Vineyards and Winery 2017 Suisun Valley Sauvignon Blanc
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Welcome to Wine Adventure Journal, a place to share tales of Adventures In The World Of Wine And Adjacent Amusements - wine, food, drinks, restaurants, hotels and travel. Our Base Camp is in Northern California Wine Country, but our focus is worldwide. Search our new (and growing!) directory of recommended Wine Adventure Destinations and browse the Wine Blog.
Latest Adventures and Posts
VJB Cellars Sonoma County Wine Tasting Adventure
VJB Cellars is easy to find on the corner of Highway 12 and Shaw Avenue in the Sonoma County community of Kenwood, about 15 minutes north of downtown Sonoma (see map below). Vineyards and wine … [Read More...] about VJB Cellars Sonoma County Wine Tasting Adventure
Happy Malbec World Day 2018
Happy Malbec World Day! Wonder how this wine holiday started, where Malbec is produced and what to eat with it? Let's take a look. Malbec World Day is celebrated in Argentina each year on April … [Read More...] about Happy Malbec World Day 2018
Featured Wine Destination
Featured Wine Destination – Gainey Vineyard
Our April Featured Wine Destination is Gainey Vineyard in the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley near Santa Barbara, California. This is Sideways (movie) country – rolling hills and miles of vineyards. Gainey is a must-see in these parts, a great stop where you can picnic, sip and enjoy a classy presentation of excellent local wines. Check out the […]
Wine Of The Week
Wine Of The Week – Tolenas Vineyards and Winery 2017 Suisun Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Our Wine Of The Week is Tolenas Vineyards and Winery 2017 Suisun Valley Sauvignon Blanc. We went on a Wine Adventure last weekend, visiting every participant in this year’s Suisun Valley Passport Sunday 2018. About a dozen wineries, tasting rooms and other destinations poured some great wines paired with excellent bites from kitchens, barbecues and food trucks. […]
Wines Stories – February 2018 Featured Tale
Wine Stories – Initiation by John Cordon
Initiation by John Cordon, originally published December 16, 2017 in his short story collection A Funny Thing Happened On My Way To Yountville: Wine-Induced Tales Of A Journey To The Napa Valley Nexus Of Mind, Body and Sip. © 2017 John Cordon, All rights reserved. Initiation “A journey of a thousand tastings begins with one small […]
Destinations Directory
Wine Adventure Destinations
Here is our directory of wineries, tasting rooms, restaurants and other special places in the World Of Wine And Adjacent Amusements that we have visited and recommend. Scroll through or search to find destinations that fit your interests. We began entering destinations in late July 2017 and will be adding more weekly. Want to recommend a … more about Wine Adventure Destinations
