Recap of 2012 Rhone Rangers Grand Tasting – Sunday, March 25th, 2012
Tag: Ridge Vineyards
Zin Monk
At last! The is Zin a fun, egalitarian, populist wine, or a serious, elitist wine definitively answered!
Super Sunday Super Pairing – Spicy Chicken and Seafood Jambalaya and?…
I’d been struggling with my S.B. Sunday eats. Since Super Sunday is an unofficial American holiday – we have license to eat whatever we want guilt-free a la Christmas and Thanksgiving. But my food conscience was nagging me. What to do? In a last-minute game time decision I decided to make Jambalaya. Yeah..that’s the ticket…all…
Wine Words Demystified: Field Blend
What does the term “field blend” mean?
Fall 2011 Ridge Wine Blogger Tasting – Lytton Estate Rhones And A Surprise!
Last Sunday Christopher Watkins, Tasting Room Manager for Ridge Vineyards hosted the Fall 2011 Wine Bloggers Tasting at Ridge, Lytton Springs in Healdsburg. An intimate group of wine bloggers, many of whom I followed and am a fan of, met in the barrel room. It was great to put faces with names. That made the…
What A #CabernetDay!! Library Tasting of Monte Bello and SCM Estate at Ridge Vineyards
Ridge Monte Bello Cabernet Day Library Tasting What better way to kick off California Wine Month, than Cabernet Day?! I’d been looking forward to this superb opportunity to taste the iconic Ridge Monte Bello that, along with the Santa Cruz Mountains Estate, is a Bordeaux blend. It was also a chance to taste a…
Calling All Cabernet Lovers – #Cabernet Day Is Almost Here!
Calling all Cabernet Lovers – Cabernet Virtual Tasting is next week!
ENOFYLZ 1st Anniversary…A Glance Back And A Look Forward!
It’s been a great year and I’ve had a blast! Thanks for tagging along with me during my adventures in Wine!
Highlights from my first Passport to Dry Creek Valley
Highlights of a great wine event – My first Passport to Dry Creek Valley
My First Passport to Dry Creek Valley
Our first big wine event of 2011 is Passport to Dry Creek Valley (“Passport”) the forthcoming weekend – April 30th, and May 1st. This is our first Passport. According to the Winegrowers of Dry Creek Valley (“WDCV”) the association putting on the event… Passport to Dry Creek Valley™ is an annual event showcasing the wineries,…