The Castle creates Joy! My first taste of Sangiovese from Castello di Amorosa, “The Castle”, was in the form of their Rosato di Sangiovese…
For those of you who follow this blog or our social media accounts, you know that Sangiovese is my favorite grape variety. It may…
Over the years we have been writing about wine, we have noticed a shift in public thinking to lower or no alcohol wines, cocktails,…
A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to enjoy a Zoom tasting with wine writer colleagues from all over the country and Stu Smith, founder of Smith-Madrone Vineyards and Winery. To say that I was excited about the invitation would be understating it a little.
Lula Cellars Back in October, we stopped into Lula Cellars in Anderson Valley on our way to Mendocino. David decided to visit because,…
Living in Napa we are certainly spoiled for choice when it comes to fabulous restaurants. There is always something new opening up with cuisines…
Looking for a place to stay in Cambria, California that won’t break the bank yet will give you luxury and relaxation? This article is for you!
Yes, yes I know, please not another hashtag day mention! Take a deep breath and stay with me on this one. Though some…
With one basic master dough, Christmas cookies are effortless.. just add in your favorite ingredients for unlimited flavor combinations.
Frozen pumpkin ice cream pie is a simple recipe that even the worst cook can manage. Just under 5 ingredients and you are ready to wow your guests this holiday season.