4th Annual Artisan Cheese Festival
Posted on 11. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine
Last year I was thrilled to attend the 3rd Annual Artisan Cheese Festival! I waited patiently for the time when I could buy my tickets for the 4th Annual Artisan Cheese Festival. My stomach growls and tugs with yearning for March 26 – 29, 2010, it just can’t come fast enough! California’s Artisan Cheese Festival [...]
Winemaker Dinner: Kunde at Depot Restaurant
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events, Wine Tours
Winemaker dinners are my idea of a perfect way to spend an evening especially when wines from an outstanding Sonoma winery are paired perfectly with a delicious menu at a quality Sonoma restaurant. As part of the Sunday Supper Sipping Club, Kunde Family Estate and Depot Restaurant presented an unforgettable experience. Jennifer and Gary Buffo, [...]
13th Annual Rhone Rangers San Francisco Tasting
Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events, Wine Tours
Do you like American Rhone varietal wines? Do you know what they are? If you’re not sure, maybe you’ve tried some without knowing. If you’re a fan of red wines and have tried Syrah, you have tasted a red Rhone wine. If you’re a fan of white wines and have tasted Viognier, you have tasted [...]
Wine Tasting of Sonoma County in Duncan’s Mills
Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Wine Tours
I am happy to announce that my wine rack has two new bottles of wine – both from wineries I’ve wanted to try for a while. I found both of them in one stop at Wine Tasting of Sonoma County. There was a break in the clouds and rain when I headed for Wine Tasting [...]
Redwood Hill Cheese Tasting at J Vineyards & Winery
Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events, Wine Tours
Imagine sipping a luscious still or sparkling wine. Now imagine sampling a fresh, delightful selection of cheeses with your wine. It gets better. The wine comes from a winery that practices sustainable farming. The cheeses come from a local creamery and goat farm that is not only certified organic, but also the first certified humane [...]
Cheese, Chocolate, and Cabernet at Lambert Bridge
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine
The expert staff at Lambert Bridge has created a tasty tour of Cheese, Chocolate, and Cabernet to be enjoyed on Saturday, March 27, 2010. Reservations are required for this amazing experience pairing artisan cheeses and delicious chocolates with Lambert Bridge 2005 & 2006 Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon and their 2006 Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon. Click [...]
Murphy Goode Winemaker Dinner at Inn at the Tides
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events
If you haven’t had a chance to attend a winemaker dinner lately, you should try to make the time to treat yourself (and a special guest!). On March 12, 2010 Murphy Goode‘s passionate, knowledgeable, and entertaining Winemaker, Dave Ready, together with Bodega Bay’s Inn at the Tides present an extraordinary evening of food and award-winning [...]
Cellars of Sonoma Barrel Tasting in Santa Rosa
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events, Wine Tours
I have learned to respond with a skeptical attitude to the word “free.” However, this time the word “free” has me very excited! To celebrate the 32nd Annual Barrel Tasting in Sonoma County, Cellars of Sonoma in Santa Rosa’s Old Railroad Square is offering a free barrel tasting to Barrel Tasting/Wine Road participants. On March [...]
A Special Night with Sante & Petroni Vineyards
Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events
If the idea of pairing cuisine from a Michelin Star restaurant with award-winning wines makes you close your eyes to imagine the possibilities, here is an event for you! On March 17, 2010 the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Sante Restaurant teams with Petroni Vineyards for a Winemaker Dinner. Included in the wines served with this [...]
Salt and Sparkling Wine Dinner with Gloria Ferrer Winery
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by gina in Blog, Food & Wine, Special Wine Events
I admit to being one of those people who loves salt. I enjoy salt on everything – chocolate, meat, vegetables, and especially the glass containing my Margarita. There’s plenty to be said for this amazing mineral. On Sunday, March 14, 2010 you can find out more at the 4th annual Salt and Sparkling Wine Dinner [...]
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