Top Sonoma Places for Classy Cocktails
Remember a Negroni or Martini? The North Bay’s best bartenders certainly do. But these days, they’re shaking things up – quite literally – basing their drinks on fresh ingredients and often unexpected flavors. Some are even growing cocktail gardens, to ensure the best possible sources for hand-plucked mint,[...]
28th Annual Heart of Sonoma Holiday Open House
In Northern California Wine Country there’s always a reason to celebrate. Beautiful landscape, outstanding cuisine, and impeccable wines abound. This month, the celebrations are in full force - just in time for the holidays. This is a time for discovery, restocking, and sharing. Wellington Vineyards will present[...]
Enjoy the Holidays by Horseback
The Wine Carriage We may not have a white Christmas in Sonoma, but that doesn’t mean we can’t fantasize about horse drawn carriages and sleigh bells. Or, simply enough, horses (we can hum the sleigh bell song in our heads if need be). Here are some[...]
Holiday in Carneros 2011: A Wine Adventure in Napa&Sonoma Valley
It’s that time of year again – the holidays. There are plenty of reasons to look forward to the holiday season; reuniting with friends and family, enjoying traditional foods and beverages, decorating our homes, and listening to the music of the season. One event that has become a[...]
Sonoma’s Best Burgers
On a recent trip to a very posh resort in Baja, my companions and I ate our fill of lobster paella, beautiful fried snapper and grilled sea bass plucked fresh from the ocean, shrimp ceviche, chile relleno in handcrafted mole sauce, and other authentic regional delights. After several[...]
Artisano 2011 in Sonoma County: Celebrate Local Wine, Food,&Art
Vintners Inn and John Ash & Co. Restaurant will host the 3rd annual Artisano celebration on November 18 & 19, 2011. Mother Nature has been kind for the past two years, providing plenty of sunshine for this special celebration. Rain or shine, this event benefitting Slow Food Sonoma[...]
