Heart of Sonoma: 27th Annual Holiday Open House

Posted on 18. Nov, 2010 by gina in Blog, Holidays, Sonoma Events, Sonoma wineries

Nestled in the picturesque Sonoma Valley between the towns of Kenwood and Glen Ellen lays the Heart of Sonoma. It is here, in this small region framed by hillsides, where winery staffs work diligently and passionately to create outstanding Sonoma Valley wines. This year, 2010 celebrates the 27th Annual Holiday Open House on Friday, November [...]

Pinot on the River 2010

Posted on 21. Oct, 2010 by gina in Blog, Sonoma County Events

Last year, on a beautiful sunny day in Sonoma County, I attended Pinot on the River’s Grand Tasting at Rodney Strong Vineyards. Excitedly I walked to the main entrance where I was met with smiles and a lovely wine glass that would soon be filled with one generous pour after another. I had mapped out [...]

2010 Sonoma Valley Crush

Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by gina in Blog, Sonoma Events

I’ve always had a problem with the saying, “Like a kid in a toy store.” When I was a kid in a toy store it was a bittersweet experience. There I was, in a magical place that seemed to stretch to the ends of the earth and up into the sky. Everywhere I looked there [...]

6th Annual Pinot Family Reunion at Vintners Inn & John Ash & Co.

Posted on 08. Jul, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine

A family isn’t always defined by a group consisting of parents and children. Sometimes a family is a group of related things – like different varietals of Pinot – or a group of people who share a bond created by similar interests and goals – like people who love Pinot and raising funds for an [...]

Fourth of July in Sonoma County

Posted on 01. Jul, 2010 by gina in Blog, Sonoma County Events

Sonoma County wineries will be celebrating the Fourth of July all weekend! Pure Luxury has picked a few events in Northern California Wine Country to spotlight for this weekend. Celebrate Saturday, July 3rd with your four-legged family member at Kunde Family Estate‘s Eco Tour Dog Hike and Fourth of July Doggie Celebration with Jeff Kunde. [...]