Wine & Spirits - Aces Golf

Designer Dram: A Perfect Blend

By Robert Kaufman Much like pursuing the ultimate golf swing to match what your body will allow, seeking the finest tasting whiskey to please your palate can be a daunting task. Albeit an extremely pleasurab... Read More...

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 or the label solely to push perhaps a sub-standard wine? I think there are examples we all know to prove this poi... Read More...

Visit Faith, Hope, Charity Vineyard when in Central Oregon

Cindy and Roger Grossman were searching for a retirement home 20 years ago in Central Oregon. They were debating on whether 20 acres or 40 acres were the right size when a broker showed them a 312-acre parcel o... Read More...

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 contest, was an event where many figured the French wines would punish the Californi... Read More...

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 someone feeling underwhelmed. Then, there are times when expectations are not on... Read More...

Historic Young family is pioneer Alexander Valley grape grower

When writing the history of farming in Sonoma County’s Alexander Valley, it starts with the Young family. The Youngs have farmed 448 acres in the northeastern end of the valley for more than 160 years and no... Read More...

Jordan celebrates 50 years as owner John Jordan turns 50

Living in Denver in the 1960s, Tom and Sally Jordan were “foodies” suffering in what they described as a gastronomic desert, so they made many trips to France. They fell in love with the Bordeaux region and ... Read More...

Sullivan Rutherford Estate – a diamond to seek out in the Napa Valley!

All pictures by Jak Wonderly When I first cut my teeth on wine back in 2001, it was with the Napa Valley wines, so the bar was set pretty high. No Boone’s Farm, no Bartles and Jaymes – it was straight to ... Read More...

Downtown Pleasanton Wine Stroll set for May 7

Lovers of wine and good times should put Saturday, May 7 on their schedule to visit downtown Pleasanton and celebrate its first wine stroll in two years. Readers of ACES Golf can enter to win two tickets to ... Read More...

New at Russian River Vineyards – The Winemaker Experience!

Join RRV founder, managing partner and renowned winemaker, Giovanni “Gio” Balistreri, for a memorable tasting and a guided tour of the Russian River Vineyards Estate and vineyards. In this private experience... Read More...

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM kicks off Thursday!

SJSU No. 6 Women’s Golf at MountainView Collegiate this weekend!

Temecula Creek Inn offers 3 nine-hole courses

SJSU Women’s Golf Finishes Play at Cactus Cup!

Prospect 772 - A great winery in Gold Country!

Dining around Carlsbad in northern San Diego county

2023 St Patrick’s Day Brew Crawl ticket giveaway!

Designer Dram: A Perfect Blend

Fairmont Grand Del Mar - a gem in San Diego County

ACES enters 2023 ready to continue rolling along!

Happy New Year from ACES! Big year planned for our readers!

Little River Inn reopens!!

Silver Legacy, Eldorado, Circus Circus to open June 4!

Shutdown hits seasonal destinations particularly hard

Hotel Winters adds to charming Winters!

The All Day Knit 3 is our staple for All Day comfort and performance while toting an elevated modern athletic look.

TRUE linkswear Brand Ambassador Chris Kirk Wins 2023 Honda Classic Wearing LUX Pro

Bay Area Loving LOHLA SPORT’s New Lavish Collection

TRUE linkswear to Debut All-New LUX Hybrid at 2023 PGA Show in Orlando, Fla

Spielberg takes Los Al Futurity for Baffert!

ACES enters 2023 ready to continue rolling along!

Breeders’ Cup – Day Two!!

Breeders’ Cup Day One picks!

Designer Dram: A Perfect Blend

Thin Blue Wine Cellars – A passionate celebration of wine and America!!

Visit Faith, Hope, Charity Vineyard when in Central Oregon

Read how the Judgement of Paris changed the world of wine!

Chateau Montelena – An elite, iconic winery in the Napa Valley!

Historic Young family is pioneer Alexander Valley grape grower

Jordan celebrates 50 years as owner John Jordan turns 50

Sullivan Rutherford Estate – a diamond to seek out in the Napa Valley!

Downtown Pleasanton Wine Stroll set for May 7

New at Russian River Vineyards – The Winemaker Experience!