On my recent travels to France with friends, we were surprised to find it difficult to find good wine. You may think that is…
On a recent Sunday afternoon, I returned to Silverado Vineyards; to taste their wine and listen to the author Bianca Bosker read from her…
This week our Bargain Wine comes from Tuscany in Italy. It was the 2010 Casone, made by Castellini Wines. It was purchased from Trader…
Truchard Vineyards is a family owned vineyard on the Old Sonoma Highway, just outside of Downtown Napa. Reservations are required and my appointment was…
I was invited to an event to celebrate Ten Years of Castello di Amorosa; the beautiful Italian Castle that sits in the hills above…
I have to say that I was very surprised when a friend of mine suggested that we go to our local garden center in…
This week’s Bargain Wine is the Pontificis blend of Viognier, Roussanne, and Marsanne. A few weeks ago we reviewed the Pontificis Red, a GSM.…
So, California Girl has been in Europe forever…(she says she’s working, but whatever). My 10-year-old granddaughter and my 6-year-old grandson were visiting this weekend…
The buildings of Hall are set well back from the road, but nonetheless, it is one of the easiest wineries to spot on Highway…