Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Fourth of July Weekend in Sonoma County

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Image from pressdemocrat.com Below are the major happenings all over Sonoma County for the weekend of the Fourth of July 2015. You want ...
Monday, June 29, 2015

How Your Day of Wine Tasting Will Go

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Those lucky enough to live near a wine-growing region have probably spent multiple weekends hitting up the tasting rooms. For those who have...
Friday, June 26, 2015

The Science Behind Getting a Buzz

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There were volunteers who got drunk in the name of science so researchers could study what happens to the body and the brain. Now the scient...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

What your favorite wine says about you

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Pretty much everybody has a favorite variety as their go-to wine. Chardonnay is the number one selling wine in the country; Cabernet Sauvign...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

A Tour of Buena Vista Winery (photos)

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Buena Vista in Sonoma is a state historical landmark. It's the first premium winery in California. There had been grapes in the state si...
Friday, June 19, 2015

Wine Troubleshooting Guide

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Here's a handy chart to use when you have a problem drinking (that's different than a drinking problem).
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Restaurants at Wineries

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A recent Wine Enthusiast article asked why there aren't more restaurants on-site at wineries. Many already hold special events during...
Monday, June 15, 2015

Off the Beaten Path in Napa and Sonoma

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  Traveling to parts of Sonoma County and especially Napa County can yield a not-so-relaxing trip as roads can be jammed along with the tast...
Friday, June 12, 2015

The Ten Steps to Learning About Wine

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W e all like to learn new stuff. Maybe we don't like to learn hard things like Calculus, but we're okay with learning fun things lik...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

Explaining the Russian River Valley

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Very nice article from the Wine Enthusiast breaking down the various areas of the Russian River Valley appellation. Commentary by the peopl...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Oh oh, the next frontier of wine pairing?

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A ccording to the cannabis crowd wine and cheese and even beer and food pairings are passé. The next frontier is weed and wine. Oh boy, in ...
Friday, June 5, 2015

Best Sonoma County Wineries to Visit

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It's tricky coming up with a "best" list for anything--what's the best restaurant, what's the best new car, etc?  It c...