Tantalizing Wines and Views at Coursey Graves
Fall foliage and bee-friendly plantings supplied the color at a recent tasting at Coursey Graves, where the wines tantalize as much as the views. The winery, which inhabits …
STORY INDEX BY REGION
Itineraries, what to do, points of interest, restaurants, hotels, and background info, sorted by region. Napa Valley | Sonoma County | Marin County | Mendocino County | Paso …
Sonoma County Wine Auction to Benefit Local Nonprofits
Bidding has begun at Sonoma County Vintners Foundation’s online auction. Some of my favorite wineries and other Sonoma County enterprises are participating in the 2023 SCWA Online Auction. …
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The Pavilion by Ink Grade
Immersive tasting experience showcases wines from biodynamically farmed Howell Mountain vineyard. Ink Grade Estate launched in 2021 with a critically praised trio of wines, but the young winery’s …
Trombetta Family Wines
Mother and daughter produce balanced wines that marvelously express their Sonoma County sites, one famous, the other less so. In June 2023 at the Taste of Sonoma wine festival, …
The Lincoln Gastropub in Napa a Relaxed Hangout
Play games, watch sports on TV, toss back a few, dine on elevated comfort cuisine. My dining companion and I got an instant good feeling upon arrival at …
Sassy-Luxe Refresh Rocks Cliff Lede’s Backstage Lounge
Marla Blanc and Poetry Vineyard Cabs pair well with Yountville wine-tasting venue’s new look. I recently checked out the refresh of the Backstage Tasting Lounge at Cliff Lede …
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52 Action-Packed Sierra Foothills Hours
Plymouth’s Grand Reserve Inn an excellent perch for Amador County winery and restaurant excursions. In late Spring 2023, the women behind Teneral Cellars purchased Amador County’s Grand Reserve Inn, where every …
Materra-Cunat Family Vineyards
Oak Knoll winery focuses on sustainable farming, congenial hospitality, and balanced, elegant wines The tree-lined Napa River curls through the eastern edge of the 50-acre Oak Knoll District …
Sonoma County Harvest Fair Reveals 2023 Winning Wines
Top wines will be available for tasting on October 14th at the 48th annual fair. Santa Rosa, Calif., October 2nd, 2023 / Sonoma County Harvest Fair After a …
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