Paso Robles
PASO ROBLES WINE COUNTRY PARTNERS WITH CAMBRIA AND SAN SIMEON TO LAUNCH “BLENDFEST”
On February 21, 2015 Paso Robles Wines Converge on the Coast for a Limited Attendee Special Event The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance (PRWCA), in conjunction with the Cambria Tourism Board, San Simeon Tourism Board and Wine Coast Country announced a new partnership to bring a Paso Robles wine event to the north coast of…
Garagiste Wine Festival: Sell-Out in Paso Robles for 4th Year in a Row – 2015 ‘Southern Exposure’ Festival Dates Announced
Over a thousand wine enthusiasts and winemakers participated in this weekends 2014 Garagiste Festival in Paso Robles; dates announced for third annual Southern Exposure Festival in Solvang: March 27th 29th 2015 Garagiste Events, producers of The Garagiste Festivals, announced the return of their popular Southern Exposure festival in 2015 to Veterans Hall in Solvang…
Scott Richardson and The Educated Palate: Holiday Beverage Pairings to Make the Season Merry and Bright
Most of us will be running around looking for that perfect Christmas gift for our loved ones right up to the last minute. But let us not forget to purchase the wines that will pair with the food we will all be enjoying over the holidays. There are some basic pairing rules to help you…
Vintage Beacon 11/09: Sunset in the Vineyards: Introduces More Than Burcak
This Sunday, November the 8th from 3-6pm, (was) the one place to find many, if not all, members of the Santa Clarita Valley Vintners and Growers Association sharing their wines and knowledge with a very thirsty crowd all to benefit our local Assistance League. We’ll be there, will you have your your tickets in time?…
The Beauty of Paso Robles – Destination B&E Vineyard, by Rusty Sly
Driving on Creston Road through Creston we caught a glimpse of a sign as we flew past that said B&E Vineyard. It was unanimous by all to turn around and check out this winery that none of us were familiar with. Driving up to the tasting room you can see their beautiful vineyards as you…
The Beauty of Paso – Destination Windward Winery, by Rusty Sly
There are times that you drive around the Paso wineries and many times you drive right past one that is a real gem that is tucked away and hidden from view. Our good friends Larry and Gloria Stahly know that my wife Tracy and I are passionate about good Pinot Noir wines. On this trip…
Belgians Are Here Again: Belgian Beer Fest is Done and Oktoberfest in the Spiegeltent is Next – this Saturday Night!
(Update: Use promo code “bogo” you’ll get two tickets for the price of one for the Oktoberfest Saturday night.) It was a uniquely cool experience seeing the parking lot of our mall being transformed a little every day as Belgium workers that flew in took to the task of erecting our first Spiegeltent this October….
The Beauty of Paso – Destination Chateau Margene, by Rusty Sly
To provide a little change during this trip to Paso we decided to visit new wineries that we had not tried. One winery that we visited just outside of Creston was Chateau Margene. I have had many Paso residents that know the types of wines that I enjoy recommend this winery; lucky for me we…
L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade [and so do I]
Nothing is more heartbreaking than a sick child. And nothing is more satisfying than being able to help do something about it. Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation carries on the legacy of Alexandra Scott, who passed away in 2004 at the far too young age of 8, having spent most of her life not only battling…