February 14 is, of course, Valentine’s Day. February 19, meanwhile, is National Chocolate Mint Day. So naturally, we’ve got chocolate on the brain. Where to find the finest, fanciest sugary stuff? It’s clear that making chocolates is best left to experts, since the truly good stuff requires elaborate ingredients starting with international chocolate bases in Read more…
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Mother’s Day 2013 in Sonoma & Napa Valley
Celebrating Mother’s Day in Northern California Wine Country offers special experiences at local wineries and restaurants. Pure Luxury presents a sampling of select events to treat the special lady in your life to celebrate Mother’s Day 2013 in Sonoma & Napa Valley. Sonoma County Wineries Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards & Winery Make reservations for Sunday, Read more…
Rodney Strong Vineyards 2011 Wine and Chocolate Fantasy
The creation of wine can be traced back for thousands of years. While the ancient Greeks included wine to inspire conversation at formal symposiums, modern society includes wine for events ranging from daily life to annual celebrations. One popular annual celebration that demonstrates the magic of the taste of wine to be enhanced by the Read more…
Edible and eye-able: Artisano comes to Geyserville Oct. 9
On Saturday, Oct. 9, the tiny town of Geyserville will brim with all things culinary and cultural. That’s when the second annual Artisano takes place, in an al fresco celebration of small production, locally handcrafted wine, food, art, and, new this year, beer. While Sonoma County is no stranger to elaborate food festivals, in its Read more…