Winery of the Week
A visit to Goldeneye Winery
One winery that is absolutely worth the trip out to the Anderson Valley is Goldeneye. I have been twice, and both times we did the regular tasting - a ‘must do’ for serious Pinot Noir lovers. After a quick sip of Pinot Gris, we were led outside to a fabulous seating area overlooking the vineyard. They brought out a tasting flight of six … [Read More...]
Destination of the Week
Guide to Healdsburg & Dry Creek Valley
I’m lucky enough to call Healdsburg home, and after half a year as a resident I’m finally ready to create this guide to share my recommendations. Healdsburg is such a great place to base yourself as it is smack bang in the middle of an intersection of four major appellations; Dry Creek Valley, Alexander Valley, Russian River and Chalk Hill. There are about 150 wineries between them, not to … [Read More...]
Napa Valley Reviews
A visit to Castello di Amorosa, Napa Valley
Visiting Castello di Amorosa (Castle of Love) last month made me wonder why I waited so long. Built with such authenticity and attention to … Read More...
A visit to Spring Mountain Vineyard
Sweeping mountain top vineyards, impressive caves, exotic gardens, a historic mansion, and superb wines; after my visit to Spring Mountain … Read More...
A visit to Domaine Carneros
Probably one of Napa’s grandest and most regal wineries is Domaine Carneros. Perched on a hilltop overlooking Carneros and Highway 121, … Read More...
Sonoma County Reviews
A visit to Seghesio Family Vineyards
Brimming with history, a visit to Seghesio gives you a sense of appreciation for what Italian immigrants brought to this part of Northern … Read More...
A visit to Sbragia Family Vineyards
The winery with the most stunning views of Dry Creek Valley has to be Sbragia Family Vineyards. An easy 10 minutes drive from the … Read More...
A visit to Iron Horse Vineyards
I really didn’t know if I’d come to the right place. Driving up the windy, unsealed road was making me a bit nervous. Putting my faith in my … Read More...
