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March 2018
Yountville Live: A Taste of Yountville
Yountville Live delectable delicacies prepared by Master Chefs The legendary Taste of Yountville is a 2-day food, wine and music festival featuring world-class chefs, wineries, and international recording artists. Three tasting pavilions throughout town will feature over 30 top restaurants sampling signature dishes, 60+ wineries pouring amazing selections, 18 live musical performances, 6 chef demonstrations featuring local and celebrity chefs and musicians, mixologists, craft beers, customized activations, and more each day! This jam-packed event is designed to dazzle your senses, offering…
Find out more »Davis Bynum Wine Chat with The Wining Hour
A long long time ago I used to do a TweetChat for the brand I put to rest over the last several years, but tonight, March 20th The Wining Hour Chat and The Wine Siren Together with Davis Bynum Wines at 6 pm PST I join friend Li Valentine and Cara Mia with their guest Davis Bynum Winery of Healdsburg to talk "Intuitive Winemaking". As a person who operates on intuition, I am very interested to see how this works…
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Palm Desert Food & Wine Festival
Dessert Anyone? Perfection in Strawberry. Enjoy great food and relax at Palm Desert Food and Wine Palm Desert Food & Wine Festival, taking place the weekend of March 23-25, for inclusion in any event coverage you are working on or even interviewing one of the chefs or wineries participating. The festival will feature top culinary talent from around the country, including Top Chef judge and author Gail Simmons, Top Chef All-Star Winner Richard Blais, TV personality/chef/author/restaurateur Fabio Viviani, and beloved LA chocolatier/pastry guru Valerie Gordon,…
Find out more »Douro, Portugal
It's time to hit the road again and learn what the world of wine has to offer. This time it is to Douro, Portugal, with a quick stop in Porto, then onto Vila Real to learn about winemaking in Portugal and a bit about Port I suspect. I am looking forward to traveling to what is purported to be one of the most beautiful wine regions in the world! Stay tune for our upcoming story on Chiaretto Pink: Bardolino Italy's…
Find out more »April 2018
Back to Bordeaux
Heading back to one of my favorite destinations, Bordeaux France. Rich in history, the home of Chateau Margaux and many others, this beautiful destination is a favorite in France. I am honored to have been recognized as a top Wine & Travel Writer, by Millesima in 2018. Looking forward to seeing what they have in store for me this visit. Do you have a favorite Chateau in Bordeaux? Courtesy of Wikipedia: Bordeaux, hub of the famed wine-growing region, is…
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Mr. Pink Patio Party DT Napa
Join us in Downtown Napa, at the hottest new wine bar/ restaurant Compline for a truly fun event and to kick off Rosé Season (did it ever end?) . See you there! Tickets Here: Mr. Pink Patio Party Compline Napa's Can't Miss Rosé party! Saturday April 14 1:30-4:30 all you can drink pink DJ Vitamix scribe • scholium project • vivier • lorenza • le artishasic paper planes • sans wine co. • del dotto • azur wines
Find out more »May 2018
AUCTION NAPA VALLEY 2018 TICKETS NOW ON SALE
Tickets are now available for the 38th annual Auction Napa Valley, the American Wine Classic. Hosted by the Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) nonprofit association to raise funds for community health and children’s education, this year’s Auction Napa Valley takes place May 31-June 2, 2018. Details, including ticket package options, can be found at auctionnapavalley.org. Auction Napa Valley offers unparalleled wine and food experiences, including: Thursday evening: Vintner Welcome Parties showcasing Napa Valley’s relaxed, down-to-earth side. Friday: The Napa Valley Barrel Auction to…
Find out more »July 2018
Crush MS
Celebrating CrushMS! Our Annual Summer Celebration raises funds to support critical research to find the cure for MS. We also raise funds for organizations which help people live well with MS. Purchase Tickets 5th Annual Crush MS Summer Celebration and Symposium 2:00 – 6:00 Saturday, July 28, 2018 Reid Family Vineyards 2:00 - 3:00 “State of Multiple Sclerosis” Symposium presented by the Clinical Neuroimmunology Team of Stanford University 3:00 - 6:00 Wine Tasting Celebration Silent Auction Live Auction Purchase Tickets…
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