NAPA VALLEY, CA – On Saturday, April 29th, over 750 wine and food enthusiasts came together on the great lawn at HALL Wines in St. Helena to raise a record $80,000 for local charities at the 8th Annual Cabernet Cookoff. Fourteen chefs from Bay Area restaurants teamed up with local non-profits of their choice…
July is National Grilling Month and thoughts turn to juicy steaks, burgers, chicken and vegetables sizzling on the barbecue grill. And honey, of course. Honey? Yes, honey is the sweet, secret ingredient to add a little pizzazz when you break out the barbecue grill this summer. “This season, I’ve struck sticky-sweet gold with one ingredient…
Wine education is always a good thing, and when you have the opportunity to attend a class led by Tim Gaiser, renowned Master Sommelier and wine educator – even better. With only somewhat over 200 people in the world having obtained this designation, Tim’s vast wine knowledge and entertaining speaking style always make his presentations…
The Location of This Year’s #CocktailsOnTheRoof Pre-Party will be at The Oaks Grille Inside TPC Valencia! SANTA CLARITA VALLEY – On August 17 The Oaks Grille at TPC Valencia is welcoming guests for a mini Cocktails on the Roof Pre Party – with many of the same attractions that will be at the main event on…
Atascadero, Calif., — Sustainability in Practice (SIP) Certified, a rigorous third-party certification program for vineyards and wineries, is pleased to share they have been awarded Project of the Year from the Environmental Leader Product & Project Awards. Considered a model project by judges, SIP Certified has been recognized for their dedication to preserving and protecting…
The summer season is a time for ice cream, trips to the beach, and . . . state and county fairs! The food selection at state and county fairs is now more diverse and delicious than ever before, ranging from timeless classics like apple pie and corn dogs to new inventions like spicy peanut butter…
I attended a wine tasting fundraiser last week on the patio at Salt Creek Grille Valencia that benefitted the Santa Clarita Valley Press Club, which strives to raise money to help the six high schools’ journalism programs in our valley. Event organizer, Michele Buttelman, the Executive Editor at EverythingSCV.com, graciously greeted the guests as they…
Napa, CA – Richard Mendelson’s Appellation Napa Valley: Building and Protecting an American Treasure has now won three prestigious international book awards. The International Organization of Vine and Wine awarded the book its Grand Prize for Economy and Law.buy clomiphene online https://www.conci.com/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/inc/new/clomiphene.html no prescription Gourmand International gave the book its “Best in the U.S. Award…
Paso Robles, Calif. (PRWEB) – Michael Gill Cellars has announced a number of wine awards for 2017, including Best of Varietal and Best of Class for both their 2016 vermentino and 2016 viognier. These same wines were also awarded gold medals along with the best of varietal and class at the Jerry Mead’s New World…
Recently, thanks mainly to the efforts of my sister-in-law Elizabeth (Liz) Haig, we attended the 4th Annual South Bay Beer & Wine Festival. Our spouses Karen and Brian tagged along. Since Liz went to all this trouble. I’d like to share her thoughts on the event and introduce you all to the person who has…