Category: Winery Review

A Journey through Time: A Saffron Fields Vertical Tasting

A vertical tasting is like stepping into a time capsule with a bottle of wine and pouring a glass one year at a time. It truly offers a unique sensory experience that provides a glimpse into how wine matures over the years.

A Love Letter to Cyrus

Alexander Valley is Sonoma’s slice of Heaven. No other winery epitomizes the region more than its namesake, Alexander Valley Vineyards. Their flagship wine, Cyrus, is still one of the best, big, bold reds out there, and we just had an opportunity to experience a vertical tasting including vintages from 2013-2018.

Traversing Across Sonoma

With 19 AVAs, Sonoma is abundant with wineries that showcase the diverse terroir that this glorious part of the world has to offer.

From Tasting Room to Living Room

With virtual wine tasting on the rise, consider it for celebrating a special occasion with family or friends, adding a twist to entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home.

Enchanting Destination in Willamette Valley

The Pacific Northwest provides so many diverse wine experiences and one of my favorites is in the heart of the Willamette Valley in Oregon. With its unique soil diversity and various Pinot Noir clones, learning about wine is almost as fun as sipping it… Continue Reading “Enchanting Destination in Willamette Valley”

Rune: An Emerging Arizona Rhone Ranger

Rune is producing beautiful Rhone-style blends, such as Grenache, Petite Sirah and Syrah.

Paso Robles Wine Adventure

Producing a variety of wine styles and tasting experiences that appeal to everyone, Paso Robles is a California wine destination that shouldn’t be missed.

Crux, an Emerging Sonoma Star

Sunset Magazine recently announced that October is Sonoma County Wine Month, so I am celebrating with Crux, a relatively new winery in Sonoma specializing in Rhone varietals.

Jamieson Ranch, a Winery that Wins Heartshare

Jamieson Ranch is the trifecta for a Napa Valley winery: beautiful surroundings, quality winemaking, and social awareness.

Wining and Dining with Sbragia

A wine dinner with Sbragia, a Sonoma standout, makes for a festive affair to an otherwise oppressive, muggy summer evening in Florida.