Nothing I love better, when I have writer’s block and/or feel lazy, than getting your e-mails with winey articles and news. Saves me the time and trouble coming up with my own ideas and, proves I do have a reader or two out there…that take the time to read the blog but never comment. Hmmm….
The music flowed like the 30 beers on tap at TributeFest last Saturday at Central Park in Santa Clarita.A concert goer could find any style of beer, ranging from Ale, Amber Lager, American Beer, Blonde, Imperial Pale Ale (IPA), etc…I spent most of the day enjoying BASS, which is a pale ale. I had a couple…
Thequestion isn’t whether you do or don’t enjoy drinking wine: it’s how much youknow about it. Really know about it. If you’re young and like to order a glass(or buy a box) every once in a while as opposed to drinking your favorite beer,it’s okay that you can’t tell the difference between a Merlot or…
(I can’t get to Sonoma right now. Busy busy busy. But I’m liking the idea of just getting to Woodland Hills for atasting. One of the largest, if not the largest, wine store in theWest San Fernando Valley, WHW does a fun tasting. Been there. Want todo this.) A group of Sonoma County’s finest wineries,…
In the film, A Fish Called Wanda, Kevin Kline lets out very long “Disappointeddddddddddddd” when the safe he’s just cracked is empty. But, if he had our view, he would’ve seen how much more so was Jamie Lee Curtis as she held a blunt object over Kline’s head that was sure to do damage. Curtis…
Grape of the Night is a monthly get-together of wine 101ers and experts that share a passion in learning more about wine via tasting and discussion. We usually choose one varietal for each month. But, as we’ve met so many times now, we are striving to avoid duplication. So our first change is that this…
Turley Wine Cellars The first stop on our best Paso trip ever was Turley Wine Cellars, at least for four of us [Vic, Bob, Karen and me] while the rest of our group went off to San Marcos Vineyard. Turley has always been a very special winery to me. Being a long time fan of…
On Sunday, May 2, 2010 from 1-5pm is the 22nd annual Taste ofthe Town. Dozens of local restaurants, caterers, wine and beer vendorsserve up an “all you can eat and drink” food fest. The eventbenefits Child & Family Center, which provides mental health,behavioral and educational services to children, adults and families inSanta Clarita. Foundation board…