We visited the Calistoga Inn Restaurant for one reason: it’s really attractive. They have an outside patio by a little stream and every single…
August 16 was National Rum Day. It was also a fairly warm day. These two facts provided inspiration for me to make a Daiquiri.…
Before we start this post, we would like to note that this is officially our 100th posting on our blog. Thank you all so…
There is a quote oft used by tour guides in San Francisco and incorrectly attributed to Mark Twain: The coldest winter I ever spent…
There is a large amount of mystique around the act of wine tasting; some of it bearing a heavy layer of pretension. I thought…
The Napa Valley Distillery has a store in the Oxbow Public Market (A favorite haunt of ours). They sell a variety of spirits, abouht which…
If you haven’t ventured over to Old Town in Sacramento, you need to take a trip over there. What a neat slice of history…
The Rombauer name is pretty much synonymous with California Chardonnay. I think many people in the wine trade hold that particular Chardonnay up as…
On a lovely Saturday adventure in Sonoma, we decided to stop in and eat at The Red Grape restaurant which is located in the…
The Brit and I have made it a policy not to write scathing reviews of any of the places we visit. We are always…