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Wine Adventure Destinations Directory – Take A Look!

December 15, 2018 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Wine Destinations Directory map view

Our Wine Adventure Destinations directory is taking shape! If you haven't already taken a look, click here to view over three dozen entries with useful information about winery tasting rooms, … [Read more...] about Wine Adventure Destinations Directory – Take A Look!

Filed Under: About Wine Adventure Journal, Restaurant, Tasting Room Adventure, Wine Adventures Tagged With: Lake County, Lodi, Monterey County, Napa Valley, restaurants, Santa Barbara County, Sonoma County, wine, wine adventure destinations, wine country dining, wine tasting, winery tasting rooms

Tips For Visiting Wine Country During Harvest

September 5, 2018 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Tips For Visiting Wine Country During Harvest Wine Adventure Journal

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

Filed Under: Wine Adventures Tagged With: Napa Valley, Solano County, Sonoma County, visiting wine country, wine tasting

Featured Wine Destination: Elizabeth Spencer Winery

September 1, 2018 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Elizabeth Spencer Wines Tasting Room 24Apr15

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

Filed Under: Featured Wine Destination, USA: Napa Valley Tagged With: Elizabeth Spencer Winery, Featured Wine Destination, Napa Valley, Napa Valley tasting rooms, Napa Valley wineries, wine, wine tasting

Wine Stories – Initiation by John Cordon

February 1, 2018 by John Souerbry 1 Comment

Wine Adventure Journal Wine Stories Initiation by John Cordon February 2018 from A Funny Thing Happened On My Way To Yountville

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

Filed Under: Wine Stories Tagged With: A Funny Thing Happened On My Way To Yountville, Initiation by John Cordon, Napa Valley, wine, Wine books, Wine Humor, Wine Stories, Yountville

Featured Wine Destination – Gott’s Roadside, St. Helena, Napa Valley

January 13, 2018 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Gotts Roadside St Helena Napa Valley at night

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

Filed Under: Featured Wine Destination, Local Interest, Restaurant, USA: Napa Valley Tagged With: Featured Wine Destination, Gott's Roadside St. Helena, Napa Valley, Napa Valley restaurants, wine

Featured Wine Destination – Larkmead Vineyards

December 1, 2017 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Larkmead Vineyards back porch and 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

Filed Under: Featured Wine Destination, USA: Napa Valley Tagged With: Cabernet Sauvignon, Featured Wine Destination, Larkmead Vineyards, Napa Valley, Napa Valley red wines, Napa Valley wineries, Napa Valley wines, wine, wine tasting

Featured Wine Destination – Pride Mountain Vineyards

October 1, 2017 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

ride Mountain Vineyards wellcome sign

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

Filed Under: Featured Wine Destination, USA: Napa Valley, USA: Sonoma County Tagged With: Featured Wine Destination, Napa Valley, Napa Valley wineries, Napa Valley wines, Pride Mountain Vineyards, Sonoma County wineries, Sonoma County Wines, wine, wine tasting

Featured Wine Destination – Round Pond Estate, Napa Valley

September 1, 2017 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Round Pond Estate in 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

Filed Under: Featured Wine Destination, USA: Napa Valley Tagged With: Featured Wine Destination, Napa Valley, Napa Valley wineries, Napa Valley wines, Round Pond Estate, wine, wine tasting

Prime Time At Elizabeth Spencer Wines

April 21, 2017 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Elizabeth Pressler Elizabeth Spencer Wines Julio Ferro OBrien Estate

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

Filed Under: Featured Posts, Tasting Room Adventure, USA: Napa Valley, Winery Events Tagged With: Elizabeth Spencer Wines, Napa Valley, Napa Valley tasting rooms, Napa Valley wines, Wine Adventure Journal, wine tasting

Header Photo: Yountville in Winter

January 25, 2017 by John Souerbry Leave a Comment

Yountville Napa Valley Dec 2016

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

Filed Under: About Wine Adventure Journal Tagged With: Napa Valley, Napa Valley in winter, vineyards in winter, Yountville

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Fine Living Shop Wine Adventure Journal featuredWe've launched our Fine Living Shop, an online catalog that helps increase your enjoyment of fine wine, fine dining and fine living in your daily life. We'll be incorporating our existing Wine Accessories page and offering a full range of products for the kitchen, bar, living/dining, bedroom, yard, pool/spa and other areas of your personal Wine Adventure base camp.

There will also be a Product Of The Week featured here on the Wine Adventure Journal home page. Since so many good times in the home originate in the kitchen, we're starting with a product that saves time, reduces waste, and is fun to operate when having a group over to prepare a meal together. Click on the photo for more information.

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