Last weekend marked the 8th Annual California Artisan Cheese Festival. Pure Luxury was a proud sponsor of this delicious event hosted by the Sheraton Sonoma County – Petaluma. On Friday, March 21st, the festival began with the popular Behind-the-Scenes Cheese Country Farm Tours. Each tour was sold out in advance! Friday evening’s Meet the Cheesemakers Read more…
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7th Annual California’s Artisan Cheese Festival
This year, Sheraton Sonoma County – Petaluma hosts the 7th Annual Artisan Cheese Festival. From March 22nd to March 24th, this celebration brings together cheesemakers, chefs, vintners, and brewers. Artisan cheese is handcrafted using traditional craftsmanship and techniques for aging. The result is a variety of cheeses each with complex tastes, aromas, and textures. The Read more…
Surprise, Sonoma Has Some of the World’s Best Food
I’ve been attending a lot of food and wine festivals since the beginning of the year, and as expected, locavore eating continues to make the headlines as more and more diners explore regional specialties. Yet not to brag, the more festivals I visit around the country (I’m just back from Canada, Arizona, Fiji and Zihuantanejo), Read more…
Pinot on the River 2010
Last year, on a beautiful sunny day in Sonoma County, I attended Pinot on the River 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 Read more…