Six Exceptional Wine Deals to Discuss Around the Water Cooler
In wine-centric Sonoma County, the water cooler talk is less about the weather and more about the exciting bottle of wine we just tasted.
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An Insider’s Guide to the Luxurious Auction Napa Valley
The annual event takes place this weekend. Here’s a peek at the well-heeled people who sip cabernet sauvignon and bid wildly during four days of decadence.
This Year’s BottleRock Chef-tertainment Better Than Ever
Chef-tertainment — chefs as rock star entertainers — is one of the hottest trends at summer music festivals, and BottleRock takes the cake this year.
25 Do’s and Don’ts of Sonoma County Wine Tasting
We’ve all seen the faux pas committed by newbies on the wine tasting scene. Here’s a list to pass on to them.
Region’s Top Wines Celebrated at North Coast Wine Challenge Tasting
About 1,500 people sipped and strolled in the sunshine at the North Coast Wine Challenge.
Celebrity Chef Ayesha Curry Headlines Sunset’s Celebration Weekend in Sonoma
Some 10,000 Sunset Magazine fans experienced the very best of “Western Living” as the California lifestyle magazine hosted its 2016 Celebration Weekend at Cornerstone Sonoma.
Sipping Sonoma Wine in Springtime
So many social gatherings in May and June, so many wines to choose from!
80 Gold Medal Wines, 8 Wine Country Chefs… and You’re Invited
The judges of the North Coast Wine Challenge have sipped their way through more than 1,050 wines. On Sunday May 15, it is your turn to taste the winners.
Sonoma County Beats Napa Valley as Top Winery Destination
A group of wine experts considered 11 of the best wine regions in America to visit, ranking Sonoma #3 and Napa #4. What can you make of this? I think Sonoma has the edge in this competition because of its diversity and enticing unknowns. The palate loves a little mystery, don’t you think? While the […]
Westwood Estates Wins ‘Best of Best’ at 2016 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge
After 27 judges worked their way through 1,005 wines April 12, Sonoma’s Westwood Estate Winery landed on top of the 2016 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge, taking home a triple crown. The Westwood Estate 2014 Sonoma Valley Annadel Gap Vineyard Clone 37 Pinot Noir was the judges’ top pick, receiving 99 out of 100 […]