Our November Featured Wine Destination is the VJB Vineyards tasting room in Kenwood, about twenty minutes drive north from downtown Sonoma, CA. For many of us who live in and around Napa Valley and … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination – VJB Vineyards & Cellars, Kenwood
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Wine Of The Week – Barone Ricasoli Casalferro 2010
Our Wine Of The Week is Barone Ricasoli Casalferro 2010. Like most Wine Adventurers, I like to buy wine at the source when visiting fun tasting destinations. This 100% Merlot from the Chianti region … [Read more...] about Wine Of The Week – Barone Ricasoli Casalferro 2010
Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 7 Wine Lovers Gift Box
Number 7 in our Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas countdown is a gift box unique for wine lovers - a treasure trove of wine widgets and nibbles. See below for contents and pix. We're under two shopping … [Read more...] about Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 7 Wine Lovers Gift Box
Truly Ludicrous Wine Descriptors
We've all heard them. At restaurants, in tasting rooms and around the table at dinner parties. Ridiculous wine critiques trumpeted with authority by wine snob wanna-be's seeking to make their creative … [Read more...] about Truly Ludicrous Wine Descriptors
Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 8 (Moscow Mule Mug Set)
Number 8 in our Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas countdown is an item for wine lovers who also appreciate other fun drinks - such as the Moscow Mule. This kit provides everything needed to make an enjoy … [Read more...] about Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 8 (Moscow Mule Mug Set)
Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 9 (Wine Tote)
Number 9 in our Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas countdown is an item that helps take your wine and cheese party anywhere you want to go. Quickly pack a couple bottles of your preferred libation and … [Read more...] about Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 9 (Wine Tote)
Featured Wine Destination – Klinker Brick Winery, Lodi
Our October Featured Wine Destination is Klinker Brick Winery in the Lodi area of northern California, approximately 85 miles east of San Francisco. Lodi is known for quality old vine Zinfandel, plus … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination – Klinker Brick Winery, Lodi
Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 10 (Wine Opener Set)
It's September 25th, three shopping months until Christmas, so it's time to begin rolling out our Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas. We have ten total wine gift recommendations this year and will be … [Read more...] about Christmas 2018 Wine Gift Ideas – No. 10 (Wine Opener Set)
Tips For Visiting Wine Country During Harvest
Thinking about visiting wine country during harvest? Crush, as it's often called in wine country, is already underway in a few Sonoma County and Napa Valley vineyards. Since most grape picking takes … [Read more...] about Tips For Visiting Wine Country During Harvest
Featured Wine Destination: Elizabeth Spencer Winery
Our September Featured Wine Destination is Elizabeth Spencer Winery, conveniently located on the corner of Highway 29 and Rutherford Road in Rutherford, Napa Valley. The quaint brick cottage that once … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination: Elizabeth Spencer Winery