I don’t need much of an excuse to indulge in chocolate, whether it comes in the form of a bar or a cake or a hot morning beverage. When Michelle and I took our pre-wedding honeymoon to Europe, one of…
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An Opportunity to Test Wine-and-Chocolate Pairings
Tagged with: Cailler, Ghiradelli Chocolate Festival, Ghiradelli Square, Project Open Hand, San Francisco, Switzerland, Wine-and-Chocolate Pairing
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Posted in Wine Buzz
It’s Barbecue Time — Are You Wine Ready?
Nicasio means “the hidden one,” which makes Nicasio an apt name for a little village in the rolling hills of western Marin County, north of the San Francisco Bay Bridge. Nicasio’s historic town square consists of St. Mary’s Church (established…
Tagged with: bbq, California, concerts, live music, Marin County, Nicasio, Rancho Nicasio, San Francisco
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Posted in Wine Buzz
Getting to North Coast Wine Country Just Got Easier
There’s good news for people who live in or around Orange County, Calif., and like to travel to the state’s world-famous North Coast Wine Country. Alaska Airlines has added flights from John Wayne Airport to Sonoma County’s Charles M. Schulz…
Tagged with: Alaska Airlines, California, Nevada, Orange County, Reno, San Francisco, Sonoma County, travel, wine tasting
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Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Wining Down After Touring Hearst Castle
America doesn’t have many castles. Not like Europe does. And only a few are open to the public. That’s why Hearst Castle, built by 20th century newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst, has been attracting visitors for decades. Situated high on…
Tagged with: California, castles, glass art, glassmaking, Harmony Cellars, Harmony Glassworks, Hearst Castle, Monterey, Natly Lola, San Francisco, Tim Jackson, William Randolph Hearst
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
