When planning a getaway weekend to Northern California’s wine country, you have many decisions to make: where to stay, where to eat, which wineries to visit… But the very first decision that must be made is which region to visit:…
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Napa or Sonoma? The Small City Vibe vs. the Country Side
Tagged with: Highway 12, Napa Valley, Robert Mondavi, Silverado Trail, Sonoma County
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
Posted in Our Wine Travel Log
The Best Wine Books to Read
Summer is the season for reading. In addition to novels and biographies, wine books can make excellent choices for drifting away with the written word — especially with a glass of your favorite wine at hand. Here are five wine books…
Tagged with: ANDREW DORNENBURG, GEORGE ROSE, JANCIS ROBINSON, JUSTIN HAMMACK, KAREN MACNEIL, Sonoma County, THE WINE BIBLE, wine books, WINE FOLLY, wine lover, WINE READING
Posted in Editor's Journal, Wine Buzz
Posted in Editor's Journal, Wine Buzz
Test Your Wine Knowledge… and Make Me Feel Smarter!
It has become a regular weekday evening ritual for my new bride and her daughter (a freshman in college) to watch Jeopardy! together, often while we’re eating dinner. It is a humbling experience for all of us, simply confirming how…
Tagged with: champagne, jeopardy, quiz, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma County, trivia
Posted in Editor's Journal
Posted in Editor's Journal
Pinot Grigio: The Perfect Pairing Partner for Seafood
It’s really exciting to see what the Bodega Seafood, Art and Wine Festival has become since Michael Ecton and Janet Ciel teamed up to run it. The 2016 edition will take place Aug. 27-28 in the quaint Sonoma County village…
Tagged with: art, Bodega, California, festival, Incendio, music, Pinot Grigio, seafood, Sonoma County, wine tasting
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes, Wine Buzz
Posted in Food and Wine Pairings/Recipes, Wine Buzz
