Bash 2014 – Delightful Evening, Delicious Eating

Another bASH, another delightful evening of outstanding wines and delicious eating (and possibly a little overeating).  Last Saturday night, Appellation St. Helena presented bASH 2014, a competition for pairing food and wine held at the Culinary Institute of America at … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Mother’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. … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Pinot 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 Classic’s events showcase the rugged beauty of this lovely destination … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Current Favorites For Wine Tasting in the East Bay

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 than 20 enthusiastic, knowledgeable and skilled urban winemakers live and work in family-owned wineries … –> please click here to continue reading –>