Big News: An SCV Tasting Room on the Horizon?
After the Loose Goose closing I have been waiting to hear good news within the wine industry. Well………I have big news for you. I have been tracking changes in the LA county rules on opening a winery and tasting room. LA county is almost complete with a new ordnance to simplify the process for everyone…
Wine Locker Stored Wines from Chef Mike
2000 Opus One (Wine Locker Stored) – Normally priced at $175 or more a bottle. The price I have for this super premier is $120 a bottle (discount for all 6) (At press time Chef Mike has 10 bottles.) I have access to 1 six pack each of the following top shelf wines: The 1997…
Rusty’s Wine 102 :Grape of the Night
From a friend at All Corked Up, this is the result of a recent Merlot tasting: Wine Connoisseurs, Once again we had a great showing of some great wines. We overlooked Miles comments in “Sideways” and found that their is a lot to be offered. It is quite obvious that when one looks at the…
Yelp! Gulp!
I’m Yelping now. It wasn’t my idea. It was yet another link sent to me by a reader to “increase exposure”. I’ve become the “Drudge Report on Wine” per another reader that thinks that readers that send me links are a good thing. (Thoughts? More links?) hmmmmmmmm So I went to Yelp, filled in my…
A Notch Above
That’s really all it is, a notch above…other plastic wine glasses. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/23/garden/23goods.html?_r=3&emc=eta1 A reader sent me the link but I already had the glasses. I saw them the first time at Vino 100 Valencia. Similar in feel, and weight, to Riedel’s stemless series http://www.riedel.com/ there’s just one catch as they’re not what they boast to…
And the new name for the winery formerly known as Dragonfly is:
This past Sunday local winery Dragonfly asked me for help finding a new name for their wine – as “Dragonfly” was under copyright protection with biggie Napa winery Nickel & Nickel. The catch: Keeping the art intact on the label. Specifically: the bug. They also offered a bottle of wine to whoever came up…
Had your daily dose of Margarita Meds today ladies? Update: Something for all from Rick K at the end
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Aykroyd, Banderas and where’s my wine tattoo?
Dan Aykroyd’s Sonoma Project is on Page 81 of the May 31 edition of my Wine Spectator. I’ve always loved Aykroyd…but not to the point that I can write his name easily. Only to the point that I know he’s not Bill Murray. He married the hot actress from Bosom Buddies while Bill Murray scored…
Dragonfly RE-Naming – NEAR COMPLETION UPDATE
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