Masters and Makers: A Valentine Weekend Suggestion
The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa will host the inaugural Masters and Makers @ Meritage food and wine experience February 14 to February 16, 2014. This celebration will showcase Napa Valley and...
View ArticleBottega Gran Fondo: Riding and Eating in Napa Valley
The worlds of food, wine and cycling converge at Michael Chiarello’s Bottega Gran Fondo where Chefs, Winemakers, Sommeliers and Pro Cyclists join others to serve as Ride Leaders for a unique Napa...
View ArticleTime to Go to SLO: The 2014 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival
If you’re looking for another reason to visit San Luis Obispo, you’ve got one with the 2014 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival (SLOIFF). Surrounded by lush vineyards and a 100-mile coastline,...
View ArticleSavor Sonoma Valley: Two Days, 26 Wineries
Join twenty-six wineries throughout Sonoma Valley for Savor Sonoma Valley, a premium wine and culinary experience taking place in just a few weeks. This idyllic stretch of valley and hills between the...
View ArticlePetite Sirah, We Loved You: Favorites at the 2014 Dark & Delicious
An adorable (and delicious) cake from What the Cake? Last Friday, we had fun celebrating a single varietal at the Dark & Delicious Petite Sirah™ event when it showcased Petite Sirahs during another...
View ArticleTaste of the Nation San Francisco: Fun and Fundraising
Foodies and funseekers should make their travel plans now for San Francisco in order to attend Taste of the Nation San Francisco featuring local favorites such as A16, Boulevard, Frances, Jardinière,...
View ArticleRecommendations from the 2014 World of Pinot Noir
Each year, attendees at the World of Pinot Noir (WOPN) come expecting gorgeous California weather, delicious gourmet food, and copious amounts of high quality Pinot Noirs. This year? Well, two out of...
View ArticleCarmel Beckons: The Relais & Châteaux GourmetFest
When was the last time you were in the quaint coastal village of Carmel? Given its charm, you probably don’t need another reason to travel (or return) here but Lufthansa First Class has decided to...
View ArticleSpring Comes to Sonoma: The Sonoma International Film Festival
Come celebrate Spring by treating yourself to wine, food and a film festival in the heart of Northern California’s Wine Country. Now in its 17th year, the Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF)...
View ArticleTop of the Valley: The Calistoga Food & Wine Event
Come enhance your familiarity with northern Napa Valley wines at the Calistoga Food & Wine Event on April 11, 2014. Solage Calistoga (755 North Silverado Trail, Calistoga, 707-226-0800) provides...
View ArticlebASH: basking in Appellation St. Helena’s bounty
Reconstituted Cherries on Whipped Goat Cheese Tart If you don’t have anything planned yet for Saturday, April 19, you should go here now to purchase tickets for bASH, an annual food and wine event from...
View ArticleCurrent Favorites For Wine Tasting in the East Bay
Campovida Winery Tasting Room in Oakland San Francisco residents and visitors should realize that there is a wonderful destination for wine tasting just past the eastern end of the Bay Bridge. More...
View ArticlePinot Classic: Celebrating Pinot Noir in the Russian River Valley
Pinot Noir fans should take notice of the Pinot Classic, a multi-day celebration of Russian River Valley’s internationally acclaimed Pinot Noir taking place during the 2014 Memorial Day weekend. The...
View ArticleMother’s Day Brunch in Napa Valley 2014
Do you need to take Mom out for a special Mother’s Day Brunch on May 11 but aren’t sure where to go? If so, we’ll tell you what is going on at some of the best restaurants in Napa Valley. Many of...
View ArticleBash 2014 – Delightful Evening, Delicious Eating
Cured Snapper with Green Bell Pepper Gelée at bASH 2014 Another bASH, another delightful evening of outstanding wines and delicious eating (and possibly a little overeating). Last Saturday night,...
View ArticleFun with Beer in Sonoma County at Beerfest – The Good One!
Come enjoy an outstanding beer festival in the middle of Sonoma County’s wine country at Beerfest – The Good One! on Saturday, June 7. Now in its 23rd year, the 2014 Beerfest offers over 60 of...
View ArticleThree Decades Later: The Annual Taste of Howell Mountain
It’s milestone time at the annual Taste of Howell Mountain event, coming to Charles Krug Winery on Saturday, June 14th from 12:00 to 5:00 pm. Come join the party at 2800 Main Street (Highway 29) in St....
View ArticleTaste of Mendocino 2014: Helping You Plan Your Next Getaway
Is it time to plan a summer getaway? Are you trying to figure out how and when to revisit Mendocino County? If you will be in or near San Francisco on Tuesday, June 10, you should go to the 2014 Taste...
View ArticleCurrent Favorites from the Hopland Region
Earlier this month we had the pleasure of participating in the Spring Hopland Passport Weekend where 17 Hopland area wineries showed off their premium wines made from Rhône, Italian, Burgundian, and...
View ArticleAward-Winning Wines on Father’s Day: The North Coast Wine Challenge...
Instead of a tie, why not buy Dad (or yourself) a ticket for the North Coast Wine Challenge Invitational Tasting (featuring wines from Napa, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Solano and Sonoma Counties) next...
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