23rd Annual Passport to Dry Creek Valley – A Modern Tradition with Century-Old Roots Saturday & Sunday, April 28-29 from 11am – 4:30pm 50 participating wineries throughout Dry Creek Valley Festivities include: exquisite wine tasting, gourmet food, themed décor, and live music Fly Alaska Airlines into Santa Rosa & fly a case of wine home…
And the last, so far from http://www.pasorobleswinerieseast.com : ½ Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 Cup Onion ¼ Cup Garlic ¼ Cup Chili Peppers, Chopped (choose by your choice of heat—we used Anaheims) ¼ Cup Celery, Diced ¼ Cup Carrots, Diced 1 Can Diced Tomatoes 1 Can Sweet Corn (or 1 corn on the cob,…
Staying in Paso Robles Paso Robles has a wealth of accommodations for the traveler, from budget hotels to winery-owned Bed-and-Breakfasts, and everything in between. This article is about two of my favorite places to stay in Paso – La Bellasera and Hotel Cheval. La Bellasera (www.labellasera.com) refers to itself as “Luxury By The Vine: A…
Last Thursday I was treated to a self-pour format tasting (Yes, professionals only!) of Rosé Champagnes and sparkling wines at Waterloo and City courtesy of The Tasting Panel magazine. My Facebook status pretty much described my “celebratory” mood and got many comments: “If you just saw a crazy blond seat-dancing in her car on the…
Throughout Sonoma County’s 14 appellations, region by region, variety by variety, and vineyard by vineyard, reports indicate that there was much variation experienced in terms of yield and timing of harvest, but the general consensus indicates that overall yield was down by an estimated 20% from the average. Nevertheless quality of the fruit that was…
I’m not a bartender but I’m interested in cocktails.online pharmacy https://kendrickfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/new/bactroban.html no prescription drugstore I’m not a winemaker either but I’m interested in wine. With that said, I’ve helped harvest grapes for winemaking, I figured I cold manage making a cocktail that required more than three ingredients. Let’s see how I fared: My Mojito…
Wow!!! Here we are, Christmas is just days away and everyone is scrambling to prepare for the upcoming holiday weekend. Yes, last minute shopping, decorations and so much more that is related to the Christmas season. It seems to be everyone’s primary focus…….or is it??? Up in the northern Sonoma County community of Cloverdale, the…
After reading yesterday’s newspaper from first page to last I went back and re-read the answers the residents gave on the street (Page three, March 20,2000) as to who they were going to vote for in the city council elections. I was somewhat surprised that hardly any had made any concrete decisions. In fact, most…
For this Grape of the Night gathering the selected varietal was Meritage or Claret. Since we sampled French Bordeaux wines at our October GOTN, I thought that it would be interesting to venture to the New World as a comparison. It was interesting there were no labels that had the name Claret all were Meritage….
Today I have an excerpt of an article I did for the West Ranch Beacon, where I interviewed mixologist Oscar Takahashi on his personalized craft cocktails with wine: E101: Tell me about wine in cocktails, any projects you have going, and can you give readers at least one of your own recipes? OT: We are…