Travel Advice: Stags Leap District

Appellation Name: Stags Leap District Where: Napa County in California Officially Established:  January 27, 1989 Location: In southeastern Napa Valley, centered along the Silverado Trail. The appellation is roughly bounded by Yountville Cross Road on the north side, Oak Knoll Avenue on the … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Travel Advice: The Carneros Region

Appellation Name: Carneros, or Los Carneros Where: Napa and Sonoma Counties in California Officially Established:  September 19, 1983 Location: In southern Sonoma and Napa counties, along Highway 121, from slightly west of Arnold Drive in Sonoma to slightly east of … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Bacon, Bao and Brisket: Best of bASH 2017

The premium wines of Appellation St. Helena (ASH) shone brightly once again at bASH 2017, the local wine and food pairing competition where attendees’ votes determined the ultimate winners. During the event, over thirty premium wineries joined forces with local professional culinary talent as … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Indulge in Stags Leap District: 2017 Vineyard to Vintner

Cabernet Sauvignon fans take heed because the Stags Leap District’s annual celebration, the 2017 Vineyard to Vintner (V2V), is all set for April 28-30.  It’s not too late to buy a passport to Winery Open Houses on Saturday or a Buffet Lunch on … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Easter in Napa Valley: Hop This Way…

Are you trying to find a special activity for Easter in Napa Valley this year?   Say, maybe a photo with the Easter Bunny? Or an Easter Egg Hunt that works well for your children’s age groups or your child’s special needs?  … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Pinot Noir Recommendations: Favorites from the 2017 World of Pinot Noir

If you’re looking for Pinot Noir recommendations, or winery suggestions for your next wine tasting trip, we spent a few days tasting wines from over 200 wineries earlier this month at the World of Pinot Noir and we’re eager to … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Springtime In Napa: Flavor! Napa Valley

If you’re ready to celebrate the coming of Spring and revel in Napa Valley’s food and wine attractions, then we’ve got a suggestion for you: Flavor! Napa Valley. This five-day festival benefits the Culinary Institute of America and has over 20 events … –> please click here to continue reading –>