Wine tasting is fun, but the costs can add up quickly over a full day in wine country. Transportation, fees for tastings and tours, food and other expenses should be have a set budget before you … [Read More...] about Pinching Pennies While Wine Tasting
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Napa Film Festival Starts Today
If you're in the Napa area and see more than the usual number of limos and party buses on city streets and country roads throughout the Valley, it's because the Napa Film Festival starts today! Sure, … [Read More...] about Napa Film Festival Starts Today
Tips For Cutting Costs When Wine Tasting
These Tips For Cutting Costs When Wine Tasting may help you spend less, taste more and even stock your cellar with a few extra bottles after your next wine tasting adventure. Try any of these … [Read More...] about Tips For Cutting Costs When Wine Tasting
Featured Wine Destination
Featured Wine Destination – Sonoma County
Our November 2019 Featured Wine Destination is Sonoma County, California. As the Kincade Fire is being brought under control (click Kincade Fire Status for the latest from CalFire), many businesses have power back on and are re-opening! Visitor patronage is vital to the economic stability of Sonoma County and to the businesses that operate its […]
Wine Of The Week
Wine Of The Week – 2014 Shadowbrook Winery Syrah San Francisco Bay
Our Wine Of The Week is 2014 Shadowbrook Winery Syrah San Francisco Bay. The grapes that go into this wine actually come from near Mount Diablo in the East Bay town of Walnut Creek, about 45 minutes east of San Francisco. Mount Diablo is a substantial terrain feature and its initial creation and effects on […]