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 … [Read more...] about Wine Stories – Initiation by John Cordon
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Featured Wine Destination – Gott’s Roadside, St. Helena, Napa Valley
Our January Featured Wine Destination is Gott's Roadside in St. Helena, Napa Valley. Why feature a place that serves burgers, tacos, salads and fries south of downtown St. Helena on busy Highway 29? … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination – Gott’s Roadside, St. Helena, Napa Valley
Featured Wine Destination – Larkmead Vineyards
Our December Featured Wine Destination is Larkmead Vineyards. Located just east of Highway 29 between St. Helena and Calistoga in Napa Valley, Larkmead is easy to find and worth a visit. … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination – Larkmead Vineyards
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 … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination – Pride Mountain Vineyards
Wine Adventure Destinations Directory – Take A Look!
Our Wine Adventure Destinations directory is taking shape! If you haven't already taken a look, click here to view over two dozen entries with useful information about winery tasting rooms, … [Read more...] about Wine Adventure Destinations Directory – Take A Look!
Featured Wine Destination – Round Pond Estate, Napa Valley
September kicks off something new in Wine Adventure Journal - our Featured Wine Destination of the month. First up is Round Pond Estate in central Napa Valley, a favorite place to taste for two … [Read more...] about Featured Wine Destination – Round Pond Estate, Napa Valley
Prime Time At Elizabeth Spencer Wines
Elizabeth Spencer Wines operates their tasting room in a small brick cottage on the southeast corner of Highway 29 and Rutherford Road in Napa Valley. Perhaps the only building in the area of … [Read more...] about Prime Time At Elizabeth Spencer Wines
Header Photo: Yountville in Winter
The current header photo on our homepage was taken on the eastern edge of Yountville in Napa Valley in December 2016, where a residential neighborhood borders post-harvest vineyards. Vines are covered … [Read more...] about Header Photo: Yountville in Winter
Wine Questions: Rutherford Dust and Rutherford Case
Welcome to our Wine Questions Of The Week submitted by followers of this site and our social media accounts. Questions this week focus on the central Napa Valley's Rutherford area. Here are our two … [Read more...] about Wine Questions: Rutherford Dust and Rutherford Case
Napa Valley Red Wine For A Warm Summer Day
Warm summer days are usually paired with chilled white wines, but when the lunch or dinner menu calls for something a little more full-bodied, a lighter Napa Valley red wine can be the solution. A … [Read more...] about Napa Valley Red Wine For A Warm Summer Day