If you are looking for small producers with great wine and unique stories, Small Lot Wine Tours; www.smalllotwinetours.com, has just launched a site worth visiting. We are happy to be one of their featured wineries for the month of December.
The site is not only beautiful, but also very informative. This month it feature wineries whose [...]
Last evening, cooking pasta for dinner; Bocelli’s Italian strains wafting through the kitchen…hmmm, calls for red wine…a bottle of CC ‘05 left over from a tasting two days ago…why not?…soooo yummmy! Dark fruit, deep color, richly delicious…A perfect call…the simplicity of cooking pasta, beautiful music and a great glass of wine.
I always wear a bracelet that says, “Live [...]
I usually love roller coasters. They bring back memories of Santa Cruz, California; we whirled, and screamed through steep climbs, spiraling twists & turns. It kind of reminds me of today, but I am not screaming with joy on this roller coaster.
Everyone in the Napa Valley wine industry has been pretty quiet, but there is no denying that [...]
One of the highlights of 2008 was the increasing number of adventourous customers who visited us at the vineyard. We loved sitting on the vineyard cottage deck, sipping wine, enjoying fruit, bread and cheese, hiking in the vineyard and making new friends from all over the country. I can’t tell you how many people said their visit to [...]
Sad to say, there are a growing number of unscrupulous online wine pricing stunts. One goes like this. A sought after wine, like Clark-Claudon, is listed online at a discounted price. The retailer never actually had it, but the customer takes the bait, contacts the retailer and is told, “That wine is sold out, but I have another that might [...]
