In a recent trip to Napa, Eddie and I caught up with Suzanne Phifer Pavitt and tasted her recent release of 2008 Date Night Cabernet. (And one other surprise tasting!) The story on Date Night follows my tasting notes. But before we get to that I asked Suzanne – while she stood behind the split…
Visa Signature and Sonoma in the City invite you and your readers to join us in Los Angeles on April 24th, 2012, where the best of Sonoma County wine will be showcased. Don’t miss your opportunity to taste over 100 Sonoma County wines from 13 AVAs, each selected to highlight the region’s diverse terroir and…
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SANTA YNEZ, CA – The 100+ members of the Santa Barbara County Vintners’ Association will herald the arrival of spring and the beginning of the new vintage at their 30th annual Vintners’ Festival on April 21, 2012. The Festival will return to the Santa Ynez Valley on the pastoral grounds of “The Carranza”. “As the…
Tickets On-Sale Now for the 20th Annual Paso Robles Zinfandel Festival March 16 – 18, 2012 Tickets are on sale now for the 20th Annual Paso Robles Zinfandel Festival, March 16 – 18, 2012. The best of Paso Robles Wine Country converge for one weekend to celebrate the area’s heritage winegrape during the popular Zin…
Love New York, love it even more paired with wine tasting and educational seminars. And, heck, if that still doesn’t set your wings to soar to New York, the event is “Co-located with the International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York.” Gee, like, dude, what else is there: A special for Eve’s Wine 101…
Carlisle Winery www.carlislewinery.com Our time in Napa was coming to a close, and I was jonesing for some Zinfandel. We had arrived in Napa on Wednesday and spent some time with Christina Turley tasting some Turley Zins and Petites. But now it was Friday, and we had gone an entire day without any Zinfandel. Clearly,…
Just a couple of days more, and this Saturday will be PinotDays LA in the ginormous Barker Hanger in Santa Monica Airport. And today, I have the ginnormous list of participants to fill it (Remember to USE EVESC12 CODE FOR 10% DISCOUNT to get your ticket from http://www.pinotdays.com) : Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards Amalie…
Hill Family Estate www.hillfamilyestate.com When my wife Karen and I attended the Learn About Wine Rising Stars of California event several months ago, my favorite wine that day was the Hill Family Estate Syrah. So I knew when I was planning our Napa itinerary that the Hill Family tasting room in Yountville was a “must”…