What Does $12.99 (or less!) Buy You?
How much do you need to spend on a bottle of wine for it to be good? That's a question that comes up a lot and the answer is, not that...
Six Wineries to Visit El Dorado Wine Country
Earlier this year I had the honor of attending El Dorado Passport Weekend as a VIP guest of the El Dorado Winery Association. You might...
Brandy is Dandy
Brandy is having a bit of moment in California, and I keep seeing it pop up everywhere. I'm a long time Cognac fan, buy hadn't put much...
Another Trip to Livermore
Last month I had the honor of joining Deborah Grossman, one of the Brix Chicks, the Wine Harlot, Becca of The Gourmez and Fred Swan to...
Nothing Wrong with Taking it Slow
First off I'd like to thank Slow Wine, who allowed me to attend their San Francisco tasting for free as a media guest. You might be...
A Great Wine Region You've (Probably) Never Gone To
Big thanks to The Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association for providing me with free tickets so that I could attend Barrel Tasting...
Bring on the Surprises
Life is full of surprises, one of mine has been that as I started off thinking I'd only write about wine from far off and non-traditional...
Jordan Throws the Best Parties
I used to think that I didn't like caviar, but at Jordan Winery I learned I was wrong. For the Wine Bloggers Conference last year about...
Learning About Olivet Road at WBC17
One of the things I like most about going to the Wine Bloggers Conferences is how much I learn at these events. During the 2017 Wine...
The Philosophy of Mendocino Wines
I've been a fan of Mendocino wines for as long as I can remember. Navarro Vineyards and Testa Wines are a few of my favorite wineries...