Meet Thea, The Princess of Wine Bloggers

Because she can’t be “Queen of Wine Bloggers” until she upgrades that tiara to a crown!

Howell Mountain Cabernet has a special place in my heart!

Location, Location, Location

Winemaker Dave Phinney has a 20 year history in the wine industry, when he was first inspired by a semester…

Bodegas Lavia — true expression of Monastrell

In the continuing saga of the Adventures of the #OleWinos, who are visiting the…

Experiencing Croatia in Depth

Hum — city of Rakjia (brandy

Wine Quickies: Ellipsis Wine Company

Wine Quickies: Ellipsis Rosé

Ellipsis Wine Company was founded in 2008 by Jonathan Neisingh, who, after growing up in the heart of Sonoma wine country (in Healdsburg) moved to San Luis Obispo to pursue his education in agribusiness (and…

A Grape Stomp!

I first met Uzi Cohen, and his wife Kathryn, at at event at Crushpad about a year ago. After spending some time talking about the wines we were drinking,

I came to learn that he actually made wine himself. Lo and behold after much planning and anticipation, I finally got to…

Video Killed the Blogging Star! Or did it make it…

Through the wine glass…and other tales of wine tasting

There is often a lot of discussion controversy about the use of specific wine glasses in wine tasting; does a wine glass make a difference in how a wine tastes? Does size really matter? Or in this case, does SHAPE matter more…