Mustards Grill – Since 1983
Why we like Mustards Grill Yountville is one of the best restaurant cities in the entire U.S. Most restaurants in Yountville are on Washington Street in the dow... Read more.
Where Vineyards Meet the Redwoods
Russian River Valley in Sonoma County The Coastal Redwoods depend upon the fog bank that forms along the Pacific Coast from the Monterey area to the Northern bo... Read more.
Solitude at Mill Creek Winery
Here is a winery that is easy to miss among the big names near Healdsburg in Sonoma County. Mill Creek Vineyards and Winery is a small family-owned winery on We... Read more.
Hidden Wine Country Town of Occidental
Healdsburg, Sonoma, Windsor, and Santa Rosa are the hot wine towns of Sonoma County wine country. If you like less hubbub, more solitude, and less wine snobbery... Read more.
Dario Cecchini – The Butcher of Chianti Classico
Dario Cecchini is an 8th generation butcher but he has taken his skill to another level from his predecessors. Not only does he have innovative ideas about his ... Read more.
Daffodil Hill in Wine Country
Daffodil Hill in Wine Country – Volcano, California Daffodil Hill is not open to the public this year Amador County is a hot tourist destination for wine ... Read more.
Do You Know Napa Valley’s Big Three?
I originally posted this article in 2017. As of this month in 2021, there are limited wine tasting opportunities in the Napa Valley. We can enjoy Chardonnay, Me... Read more.
Napa Valley Hiking – Moore Creek Park
The late winter months present many days of quality hiking in the Napa Valley. The outdoors, with your mask in use, is safer than most activities in wine countr... Read more.
J Lohr in Paso Robles
National Geographic and the Somm Journal are teaming up to present a virtual exploration of wineries worldwide. The series is “Unique Wine Regions of the ... Read more.
Cambados – Albariño Land
Cambados is on the Altantic Coast and it is a beautiful ride as we followed the coastline from Pontevedra to Cambados. Everything is green in the area, the hill... Read more.