(Photo: © Erik Kabik/ RETNA/ www.erikkabik.com). On May 27, from 5-7 pm, it would appear that one of our favorite Ghostbusters and Vodka launcher Dan Aykroyd, will be signing glass skulls at the Wine House in West Los Angeles. I found this description of Aykroyd’s reasoning: Aykroyd, known for his work on Saturday Night Live…
At a private party in a wine bar this past weekend, the host and hostess served dozens of their own cellared wines and wines brought as gifts. I’d like to thank my hosts by name, but unlike me, they’re shy and they don’t want you to find their cellar. I made notes on less than…
(I was at Valencia Wine Company last night. I ordered the large cheese and meat plate. I wanted to spend the time identifying more than the smoked Gouda, Brie and Swiss but…I was sharing with my husband and his co-worker Mary. Suffice it to say – I was too busy holding onto the one knife,…
5TH ANNUAL LA WINEFEST BRINGS 130+ WINERIES TO HOLLYWOOD IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHARITIES 130-plus wineries, craft breweries and artisanal spirits producers pouring. Food by top LA chefs and food trucks, plus gourmet cheese and chocolate. Raffle supports Hollywood-Wilshire YMCA, International Children’s Tumor Foundation and The Paderewski Festival in Paso Robles. Tickets $65 (single one-day…
…singing tomorrow night! Without his corkscrew, your wine glass or even a cheese plate! It’s up to us, his loyal drinkers customers to support him. You’ve heard him sing with Acoustic Soul, The Vic Rocks Band and The Helen LaPrairie Band, now come down to Valencia Wine Company for his solo effort! Playing everything from…
I hate to…wait…I can’t say that anymore. I’m proving to myself that I can learn to do new things. I don’t have to always eat what my hard-working firefighter husband Eddie has time to make for me. You know the one: Cordon Bleu classes, the never look-at-a-recipe perfect male specimen? Why would I learn to…
(I’ll take both, tasting while I shop and tasting duringa cooking class. I know All Corked Up is going through some changes,most noticeably in making sommelier DiMaggio Washington also themanager, but that does allow guests that much more education! Takeadvantage of it!) Tasting While You Shop We have added a tasting table in our warehouse on the…