But rosé has its place and too many wine connoisseurs overlook it. It’s not like I […] Read more SPELLwine Napa Valley Syrah May 7, 2012 Tim Lemke 0 5.41K Last week I reviewed the SPELLwine sangiovese and this week we’re checking out their syrah. I admit it. I have a ...
EXAMPLE: A great example of an American ‘terroir driven’ wine is the Howell Mountain Appellation in Napa. Written byMadeline Puckette James Beard Award-winning author and Wine Communicator of the Year. I co-founded Wine Folly to help people learn about wine. @WineFollyAlbariño...
Invited by my well connected friend Elizabeth @travelwinechick, I had the unique opportunity to enjoy a private tasting at Ehlers Estate in the lovely Napa Valley with my favorite wine host and educator Bradley. When I saw my name on the slate with my very own lounge area and gift bag, ...
If you spend a little more and get a Zinfandel from a hillside estate in Napa or Sonoma, you’ll be surprised at the amazing quality for the money. TIP: If you prefer bold red wines, look for a Zinfandel with around 15% ABV –a characteristic of full-bodied Zin. Pinot Noir $10:...
OK, I took matters into my own hands and poured my own. Meh. It’s hard to follow Lugana with this style of wine. Antica Chardonnay This is a Napa Valley chardonnay. Banana on the nose. Lots of banana. Banana on the palate. Banana, banana, banana. ...
simply beautiful during the summer and fall months, and it is very easy to spend an entire weekend in the area visiting wineries and tasting. And unlike spending a weekend in Napa Valley, you aren’t going to go broke. Cheap wine can easily be found in any tasting room around Traverse ...
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Napa Valleyis one of my favorite romantic weekend ideas. The scenery is lovely, and there are many wineries that are open for tasting. The best spa weekend getaways is a trip toCalistoga, at the northern end of Napa Valley. Treat yourselves to a couples spa and massage. It doesn't get...
Catch an epic wave in Big Sur or swirl a glass in Napa Valley. Be dazzled by the Joshua Tree night sky or just star-gaze in Hollywood. Swish down the slopes of a Tahoe ski resort, or cruise across the Golden Gate Bridge with the top down and the music blasting. Above all, don’t...
Both feature stunning California dials, so we thought we’d fly out to the Golden State to photograph these timepieces in Napa Valley. The standard Heritage has a sapphire display window in back while the Royal 300 has a solid case back with decorative stamping and an engraved serial number....