Wicked Wine Run

The Wicked Wine Run will occur March 14 in Santa Barbara and March 21 in San Diego.  The title alone was interesting so I wanted to share the event with readers, especially after learning that the race occurs at night – prime time for wine tasting – and the after party was open to non-runners…

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ANNOUNCING THE 20TH ANNUAL WORLD OF PINOT NOIR

The event – March 5-7, 2020 in Santa Barbara – will include Grand Tastings featuring more than 250 wineries from around the globe, Pinot Noir and Champagne parties, pairing dinners and expert-led seminars. October 14, 2019 (Santa Barbara, Calif.) – The World of Pinot Noir (WOPN), the wine industry’s foremost organization dedicated to the education and celebration of…

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Number TEN Parties

Of course, if you think about it, there is only one person that owns one wine bar that has had ten annual Halloween parties and ten annual Holiday Tasting events: Guy Lelarge and Valencia Wine Company.  Read on to see what is new and what will, and never should, change at the VWC. First up…

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