I was born and grew up in Southern California. I visited relatives in Vermont and Wisconsin a few times during my youth, but it wasn’t until I spent 12 years in Chicago beginning in 2000 that was introduced to and…
I was born and grew up in Southern California. I visited relatives in Vermont and Wisconsin a few times during my youth, but it wasn’t until I spent 12 years in Chicago beginning in 2000 that was introduced to and…
Just because the summer is coming to an end, it doesn’t mean that the music stops at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga, Calif. Much like Thornton Winery in Southern California’s Temecula wine region, the Mountain Winery melds music, food and…
As if we needed a reason to break out a great bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon, Mother Nature provided it this week with her very early “preview” of the winter season ahead. That “chill” in the air — okay, it’s a…