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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 on worldwide destinations where any and all of these things can be enjoyed. Search our new (and growing!) directory of recommended Wine Adventure Destinations and browse the Wine Blog.
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Santa Clara Kenpo Academy
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California Wine Country Fires
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Featured Wine Destination
Featured Wine Destination – Pride Mountain Vineyards
Our October Featured Wine Destination is Pride Mountain Vineyards, a high elevation winery that straddles the border of Sonoma and Napa Counties between Santa Rosa and St. Helena. Pride is one of few cave tours I recommend, as the caves are somewhat unique and integrate a tasting in the process. If caves are not your thing, the […]
Wine Of The Week
Wine Of The Week – 2013 Swanson Vineyards Merlot
We end September in mid-harvest with an excellent Napa Valley Wine Of The Week – 2013 Swanson Vineyards Merlot. One of my favorites featuring this varietal, Swanson adds a touch Cabernet Sauvignon and Petit Verdot to create a wine that is built to reach its peak in seven to ten years. A deep, rich wine even now, […]
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
