Friday, June 30, 2017

Wine & Cheese Pairings in Sonoma County

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Wine and cheese go together like ... birds & bees or cops & donuts. Anyway, wine and cheese pairings have gotten to be quite the thi...
Thursday, June 29, 2017

Everything You Wanted to Know About Yeast

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What is yeast? How does it work to make wine? And what other characteristics can it add to wine? All you need to know from Wine Enthusiast...
Monday, June 26, 2017

Fourth of July 2017 Weekend in Sonoma County

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It's time to officially kick off the summer with a four day weekend! Following are events happening around Sonoma County. Lots of live e...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Friday Wine Jokes

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Starting the weekend off right. How to properly enjoy a bottle of wine. Open it ahead of time to allow the wine to breathe. If it appears...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

California's Climate and Agriculture

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California has weather in extremes. Most of the state has a cool-to-cold wet-to-snowy winter and a warm-to-hot dry summer. It's really a...
Monday, June 19, 2017

Don't Like Crowds? Head to West County

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Summertime weekends, Saturday afternoons especially, are busy times at many winery tasting rooms in Sonoma County. Like to avoid some of the...
Friday, June 16, 2017

What About Lodi?

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  Pronounced low-die as in "Stuck in Lodi Again" by John Fogerty. Most wine shoppers have run across Lodi on wine labels at some p...
Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Twenty Wines Under $20 from Sonoma County

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A recent article from Wine Enthusiast magazine talks about several nice Sonoma County wines that cost twenty bucks or less. It takes a bi...
Monday, June 12, 2017

Wine Advice for the Young 'uns

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You know how old people think they know everything because they've been around so long and have life experiences? You know how the young...
Friday, June 9, 2017

Buying an Inexpensive Bottle of Wine

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Shopping the under $15 area of a wine shop can have about the same odds as a roulette table. As prices go down the chance of getting a crapp...
Friday, June 2, 2017

Your Wine Collection

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Even if you don't have what you'd call a wine collection, but just a few bottles you're saving for awhile this can apply. Wine i...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Another Fermented Beverage for Sonoma County

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And this one is non-alcoholic! It appears Sonoma County won't be known just for wine, beer, cider (and probably cannabis).