Category Archives: Wine Blog

The Valentine’s Tasting It’s time for sweets and kisses – Valentine’s Day is upon us once again – and we have an appropriate flight of lovely wines for our tasting this weekend. We’ll start off with a gorgeous, lipstick-decorated Korbel … Continue reading →

The Pali Winery Tasting The Pali Winery in Lompoc is enjoying a growing reputation as a solid producer of high-rated wines, particularly Pinot Noirs, and this week we’ll feature a flight of wines true to the winery’s philosophy of crafting … Continue reading →

The Dueling Cabs Tasting No doubt about it, Cabernet Sauvignons are our biggest sellers and we’re offering a range of different styled Cabs for your tasting pleasure this weekend. We’ll start off the flight with a tasty Pomelo Sauvignon Blanc … Continue reading →

The California Tasting Let’s sample a flight of wines from some of the most popular growing regions across the Golden State that offer up nice examples of just how varied and luscious the state’s wines can be. This week’s highly … Continue reading →

The Sterling Vineyards Tasting Perched 300 feet above the town of Calistoga, Sterling Vineyards offers panoramic views of Napa Valley from its iconic Greek-islands style white stucco architecture. Sterling’s 1,200 acres of prime Napa terroir and long-standing contracts with other … Continue reading →

Kick off the New Year Tasting Let’s really get the new year rolling with a splendid flight of wines that offers variety, quality and food-friendly tastes, including one of Wine Spectators Top 100 wines of 2014. We’ll start off with … Continue reading →

The BV Tasting Let’s welcome in the new year with a flight of wines from an old friend and one of California’s best-known winemakers: Beaulieu Vineyard. The rich legacy of Beaulieu Vineyard began with Georges de Latour’s vision of making … Continue reading →

“The Bubbly Tasting” The year’s almost over and the year-end festivities culminate next week with New Year’s Eve and what goes better with that special holiday than the bubbly. This week we are featuring a range of sparkling wines that … Continue reading →

This week we are featuring an excellent flight of wines that have garnered 90-point or better ratings from wine critics this week to grace your Christmas dinner table or serve at holiday parties. We’ll start off with a beautifully balanced … Continue reading →

This time of the year we’re frequently asked for suggestions about a great wine to bring to a holiday party that won’t break the bank. We’ve assembled a flight of wines that fit that description to a T and will … Continue reading →