Holiday Traditions I love the holidays! This time is full of my favorite things…family traditions, Christmas jammies and great wine. For...

Taste of the North Coast The North Coast is a designated American Viticultural Area (AVA) with 53 AVA’s within the region. It is home to...

Coming Full Circle It is hard to believe I have been slinging wine for 26 years. That is half my life! When I was in my early 20’s living...

Napa Joy Not sure if any of you have figured this out, but I LOVE NAPA! I have had a mad love affair with the valley since my first day...

Women of the New World With March being Women’s History Month, I wanted to celebrate the women of the new world wine industry. New world...

A Time to Remember The last time we celebrated a specific vintage for wine club was in May of 2020 (2015 vintage). We were in the thick...

Merry Me The most wonderful time of year! I LOVE CHRISTMAS! I love Christmas traditions. I love Christmas décor everywhere. I love...

The Grapes of Bordeaux Bordeaux is not only a large city in France, it is a winegrowing region that is best known for Cabernet blends....

Summer in the Central Coast Mike and I had the pleasure of visiting the Central Coast of California a couple of times this summer. We...

And…Exhale… Wow! What a year! We have been holding our breath with the hopes this pandemic would soon be over. It is certainly not over...

Women in Wine Since March is Women’s History Month, I thought it only appropriate to celebrate women in the wine business. I have been...

FAITH, HOPE & LOVE The greatest of these is love. If there has ever been a time in recent years when we have depended on our faith to...