One of my favorite places to visit while in Napa is the The Culinary Institute of America. On March 13, 2010, the CIA (at Greystone) will honor their 2010 Vintners Hall of Fame inductees, during a day-long Celebration of California Wine & Food. This will culminate with the Vintners Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The ceremony [...]
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Yesterday’s blog entry was about a Healdsburg soiree into the night life with Randall Grahm (Bonny Doon Vineyards), Steve Heimoff, and Hardy Wallace of Dirty South Wine and a Very Goode Job at Murphy Goode, and Jose Diaz.
Today’s blog is about another fantastic adventure. Off we all went into the hills of Marin, to spend [...]
What a cast of characters…
The Sonoma County Wine Library (in Healdsburg) is only seven miles from my house, which occasionally host authors. I’m on the distribution list for announcements.
In December, they hosted a wine writers reception, that included Randall Grahm (of Bonny Doon Vineyards fame) and Steve Heimoff.
Having never met Randall in person, but having [...]
Weekly Holidaze Drawing: Just leave a comment on any wine-blog entry this month, to win gifts this December.
Tis the season to celebrate one’s heritage, and what better way ~ for the next eight days ~ than to enjoy a glass of wine produced by someone of this culture?
If this is not your cultural heritage, you’re [...]
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It has never been more clear to me that authors scramble to get their books published just in time for the holiday season. It had better be released now, or the reviews will be missed in the holidaze craze of reviewing.
What’s come to me (or I’ve been queried to see if I’d write about on [...]
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