Tenuta Winery – an oasis in Livermore!One of the keys to a successful day of wine tasting is to find those hidden treasures – places you...
Our favorite wine tasting experiences in the Livermore Valley!It’s summertime and for the most part – 100 degree day excluded – it is the perfect time to enjoy...
Homegrown Hops – a brewery in Livermore Valley Wine Country!Venture to the Homegrown Hops web site and see the motto – “It’s not just a brewery, it’s an experience.”...
Alameda County Fair Announces Best of 2023The Alameda County Fair announces the top medals from its recently held commercial wine competitions. The Gold Medal and Best...
Designer Dram: A Perfect BlendBy Robert Kaufman Much like pursuing the ultimate golf swing to match what your body will allow, seeking the finest...
Thin Blue Wine Cellars – A passionate celebration of wine and America!!I always worry when I see a wine with what could be perceived as a gimmicky name. Is the name...
Visit Faith, Hope, Charity Vineyard when in Central OregonCindy and Roger Grossman were searching for a retirement home 20 years ago in Central Oregon. They were debating on...
Read how the Judgement of Paris changed the world of wine!The Judgement of Paris in 1976, pitting the up-and-coming California wines against the iconic French wines in a blind tasting...
Chateau Montelena – An elite, iconic winery in the Napa Valley!All photo credits to Chateau Montelena Sometimes it is impossible for expectations to live up to the reality, often leaving...
Historic Young family is pioneer Alexander Valley grape growerWhen writing the history of farming in Sonoma County’s Alexander Valley, it starts with the Young family. The Youngs have...