It will happen in Samoa first, then in New Zealand. The United States is one of the last places it will happen. What is it? It’s the 2015 New Year! Looking to celebrate in beautiful Northern California Wine Country? Pure Luxury has a few suggestions for celebrating New Year’s Eve in Sonoma and Napa Valley. Read more…
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Find the Freshest of the Season at Chef’s Gardens
While the grape is king of Northern California harvest season, let’s not forgot our other Wine Country jewels: the best of late-summer produce. Whether it’s from our own gardens or a farmers’ market, the bounty is rich. We can also leave the picking and cooking to the chefs. More and more, top-notch restaurants cultivate their Read more…
Wake Up with Some of Napa’s Best Breakfasts
Perhaps you’re still recovering from a mammoth Mother’s Day breakfast. The kitchen may still be in shambles from the kids doing their best to whip up an eye-opening feast. Now, it’s time to turn to the experts, the restaurant professionals in Napa who know their way around an eggbeater and pastry oven, and have their Read more…
Truffle in Paradise: Chefs Celebrate the Magic of Mushrooms
As the days lengthen and darken, and the wet weather sets in, its turns a diner’s mind to mushrooms. Truffles, actually. Those luxury ‘shrooms. The crown jewels of fungi. In celebration of the earthy delights, truffle celebrations are popping up across the North Bay like, well, mushrooms after the rain. Two, in particular, are don’t-miss, Read more…