One fun activity while wine tasting is to try and find a bottle to have with dinner that night, even if you’re heading towards a restaurant. If you haven’t heard of this before, we’re going to spend a little time … –> please click here to continue reading –>
Are women winemakers more successful than men? That’s what Drs. Lucia Albino Gilbert and John Carl Gilbert from Santa Clara University conducted a study to find out, and their results were posted in July. Back in 2011, the Drs. Gilbert … –> please click here to continue reading –>
You may already know that there is a formal list of grape varietal names approved for use in designating American wines, but exactly how long do you think that list is? As of February 28, 2012, the official list in … –> please click here to continue reading –>
You may recognize the names Cathy Corison, Merry Edwards, Akiko Freeman, Kathleen Inman, Carol Shelton, Pam Starr, Delia Viader, and Diane Wilson from their reputations or from their excellent namesake wineries. But, what percentage of the lead winemakers in California … –> please click here to continue reading –>
Almost every winery has some sort of wine club, and if you’re in the middle of wine tasting and really enjoying yourself at a particular winery you may think about joining. But should you? The immediate benefits are tempting – … –> please click here to continue reading –>
In 30 days, Wine Road – Northern Sonoma County will host the 2011 A Wine and Food Affair on November 5-6 and reward attendees with a Tasting Along the Wine Road cookbook. Click here for more information on this great … –> please click here to continue reading –>
Let’s face it, wine tasting is a lot of fun but it can also be pretty expensive if you don’t know how to go wine tasting for free. With many wineries charging $10 – $20 per person per tasting, or … –> please click here to continue reading –>