Author: Joe Becerra
This is an article written by our friend Julie. She is a former student of mine and the daughter of a good friend and wine tasting buddy. Julie loves to travel... Read more.
Funny Wine Tasting Signage We have been traveling the wine country for more than forty years and have seen our fair share of funny wine tasting signage. We have... Read more.
About Cook in St. Helena Cook St. Helena restaurant is a favorite hangout with locals. Pop in for lunch or dinner and you are likely to be sitting next to one o... Read more.
About Casa Nuestra Winery in the Napa Valley We visited Casa Nuestra winery on Friday and had a lovely picnic lunch along with a glass of the very dry and cris... Read more.
About Acorn Winery This is a revised article that I posted in 2008 about Betsy and Bill Nachbaur and their Acorn Winery and Alegria Vineyards. This past week Ac... Read more.
About Copain Wines and the Daily Meal The Daily Meal, a popular online Website that covers “All Things Food and Drink” has published a list of what ... Read more.
About the concrete egg for fermenting and aging wine Concrete tanks in rectangular cubes for fermenting and aging wine have been in wide use in the old-world ... Read more.
About the East Bench Dry Creek Valley There are vineyards on the floor of the Dry Creek Valley and to the west and east on the hillsides forming the Dry Creek V... Read more.
About Korbel Champagne on the Russian River The Korbel winery began in 1882, and since the time Korbel began making sparkling wine, it has labeled the wine Cha... Read more.
Robert Mondavi Summer Concert Series Music in the Napa Valley began Saturday evening with the first of the Robert Mondavi Summer Concert Series. This is the 45t... Read more.