bASH – a brash new Appellation St. Helena event

If you’re going to be in the Napa Valley on Saturday, April 14th you should consider attending bASH.  What is it?  Well, it’s basically a “bash” showcasing 27 different wineries in a food and wine pairing competition presented by ASH … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Wine Tasting in San Diego

In case you needed another reason to visit San Diego, the Family Winemakers of California will be holding a public tasting on Sunday March 11 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.  About 130 wineries will participate in the tasting which is open … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Dark and Delicious was Delightful

Well now, THAT was fun.  The 2012 Dark and Delicious, a food and wine event presented by the PS I Love You organization, was on February 17th and we had a great time.  We reached our goals of revisiting some old … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Calling All Petite Sirah Lovers in the Bay Area

Looking for a great way to kick off your three-day Presidents’ Day Weekend?  On Friday evening, February 17, 2012, the P.S. I Love You organization is holding Dark and Delicious, its sixth annual food and wine event focused on the Petite Sirah … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Strategy for the 2012 ZAP Festival Grand Tasting

The 2012 Zinfandel Festival takes place this week in San Francisco, from January 26 to 28.  This festival, organized by the Zinfandel Advocates & Producers (ZAP) organization is a celebration of the Zinfandel varietal.  If you haven’t purchased tickets yet, you can go … –> please click here to continue reading –>

Wine Tasting Ideas near the City of Napa

Looking for Napa travel advice?  If you are looking for suggestions on where to go wine tasting and/or where to eat, we have posted our favorite places to go on our website.  Click here to see our page on Napa, … –> please click here to continue reading –>

FWC Tasting 2011 – Only One More Week

This year’s FWC Tasting event will be at the Festival Pavilion at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco on Sunday, August 21 (open to consumers 3-6 pm, open to trade 1-6 pm) and on Monday, August 22 (open to … –> please click here to continue reading –>