Wine & Spirits

Visit the tasting room in the cave at Bella

Visiting the Dry Creek Valley outside of Healdsburg in northern Sonoma County presents many great choices. The valley is 16 miles long, two miles wide and is home to 64 wineries. You can drive or ride a bicy... Read More...

Jeff Hansen, founded Lula Cellars, passes away

We have profiled Lula Cellars in the Anderson Valley in the past - see the link here https://acesgolf.com/lula-cellars-a-taste-of-mendocino-county/ - and were stunned to learn of the passing of the founder J... Read More...

Put Dutcher Crossings on your list in Dry Creek Valley

Dutcher Crossing proprietor Debra Mathy takes a hands-on approach to her winery in the Dry Creek Valley. Dutcher Crossings is located on Dry Creek Road across the valley from the Bella Winery and Caves that ... Read More...

Family-owned Hafner Winery celebrates 51st year

When making plans to visit Healdsburg and the many wineries in the area, give yourself a treat and set up a private visit to Hafner Winery. Tim Hunt and Parke Hafner The winery, in the Alexander Valley, ... Read More...

Halls debut BACA Zinfandels

Kathryn and Craig Hall have built a reputation for doing things right in the premium California wine business. They purchased a historic winery property in St. Helena in 2003 and re-opened it as Hall Napa Va... Read More...

Galante Vineyards – Great wines and a great time!

There are many good wineries in the Carmel-by-the-Sea area, so when trying to decide which tasting rooms to visit, finding the combination of great wine and a fun experience is sure fire combination. Galante... Read More...

Stags’ Leap survives, thrives in the Napa Valley

The sheer beauty of the Napa Valley is evident in so many places as you go from Napa up through Calistoga. Arguably, one of the top vistas comes with the drive out to Stags’ Leap. As you head out of the Silv... Read More...

The Napa Valley fights on after devastating wild fires, still a treasure

I must admit, I was a little nervous about taking our recent trip to the Napa Valley. Over the years we have made hundreds of day trips up to the region located just a touch over an hour from our house. But ... Read More...

William Hill Estate Winery provides great vistas, wine!

One of the lasting images from the devastating fires that ravaged the Napa Valley is the picture of the sign at the William Hill Estate Winery burning. Located across Atlas Peak Road from the Silverado Resor... Read More...

Silver Trident in Yountville offers unique tasting experience!

The wine industry in any region has become increasingly competitive. No matter the area, there is only so much time and with the ever-growing number of wineries, getting people into your tasting room can be ... Read More...

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Visit the tasting room in the cave at Bella

Jeff Hansen, founded Lula Cellars, passes away

Put Dutcher Crossings on your list in Dry Creek Valley

Family-owned Hafner Winery celebrates 51st year

Halls debut BACA Zinfandels

Galante Vineyards – Great wines and a great time!

Stags’ Leap survives, thrives in the Napa Valley

The Napa Valley fights on after devastating wild fires, still a treasure

William Hill Estate Winery provides great vistas, wine!

Silver Trident in Yountville offers unique tasting experience!