Another sunny day in California…but wait…what’s this…a wine fest! Yahoo! Nothing makes a weekend any better than to spend a few hours in the backlot of Raleigh Studios sipping wine, sampling tequila, trying out a new single malt scotch and pairing it all with old pals and new acquaintances. Yes, it’s my life, go get…
Epiphany! Why do I get so excited after over five years of dedicating myself to writing about wine? Why does a Rhone Rangers tasting event build up such an anticipatory thirst in me? The first time I went to a Rhone Rangers event I scoffed at all of the Grenache being poured, as the color…
On Sunday May 20 I was treated to the brand-spanking new production, Sideways the Play. It’s not exactly like the book or the film, and though the tale is the same Sideways fans will love finding…a great ending. And for those of you that haven’t even heard of Sideways, or have forgotten the story, here…
Monday Night Ritual Visits Wine and Food Regions Around the World WHO: A.O.C. Los Angeles WHAT: A.O.C. Restaurant and Wine Bar, the groundbreaking wine bar on 3rd Street by Chef Suzanne Goin and business partner and Sommelier Caroline Styne, announces the June 2012 line-up of their popular Monday night series, “Flights & Bites” where guests…
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3703169945256&set=a.1072475539540.13360.1455706632&type=1&theater Can you compose a poem about your love of Rhones or why you should win a free ticket to this Sunday’s tasting? Follow the link above and join other poetic pals to compete. Winner announced tonight at 7pm! (Update – Follow this link to find the sexy poem that won our contest: I Must…
All of us at Eve Wine 101 highly recommend that you go and taste all that the Rhone Rangers have to offer – this Sunday at the Vibiana (former St. Vibiana Cathedral). See the website (http://www.rhonerangers.org/calendar/losangeles.php ) for all of the details, or just get a taste here. The best way to learn about Rhone…
LA PRIDE guests invited to attend LAWineFest, held in nearby Hollywood; receive $15 off day rate The 7th Annual LAWineFest, the largest educational wine tasting event in Los Angeles, is extending a special discount to attendees of LA PRIDE, the largest gathering of the LGBT community in Southern California. Both are being held June 9-10th;…
The Paso Robles Wine Festival celebrates its 30th Anniversary, May 18 – 20, 2012, embracing historical roots. In 2012, wine enthusiasts are invited to experience how personality and rich history are reflected in every wine created both in the Downtown Park and throughout Paso Robles Wine Country. Tickets for this marquee wine event of California’s…
The Club Culinaire of Southern California will hold its annual Picnic des Chefs on Sunday, May 20th at Vasa Park in Agoura Hills at 2854 Triunfo Canyon Road, where 4 acres of lush mountain side await us. LA’s top chefs will create authentic dishes from various regions of France. Participating chefs (partial list): Marius Blin…
Five Top L.A. Chefs Citrin, Cimarusti, Angelini, Hermann, Voltaggio Add Special Guest Chef for an Exclusive Six Course Tasting WHO: Josiah Citrin, Mélisse; Michael Cimarusti, Providence; Gino Angelini, Angelini Osteria; Rory Herrmann; Bouchon; Michael Voltaggio, ink. WHAT: A series of 5 extraordinary tasting dinners at 5 of the best restaurants in Los Angeles as created…