As you probably know, one of our favorite places to find interesting Italian wines is our local wine boutique, Biondivino. They carry an amazing selection and have personal relationships with many …
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Napa Valley’s newest winery, Ashes & Diamonds, officially opens today. We stopped in yesterday for a sneak peek at their stunning new tasting room and winemaking facility. Kashy Khaledi, the owner …
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One of our favorite events this summer was Round Pond Estate’s Sunset Palm Dinner, which was the weekend of the summer solstice. What better way to celebrate the longest …
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Del Dotto Family Wineries & Caves opens their newest property in Napa Valley, Piazza Del Dotto, on Friday, September 1, 2017. Located in Oakville, the winery will offer a complete culinary experience. …
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When we’ve had a long day of work and want something simple for dinner, our favorite quick solution is to grab a good bottle of wine with pizza! A lot of …
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During our stay at Relais Alice, both Cinzia and Cosmo recommended that we stop at Ferrari on our way to Milan. It wasn’t on our itinerary, but they called their friends at Ferrari and printed us maps …
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After our tasting of Alice Prosecco, Cinzia handed us off to her husband, Umberto Cosmo, co-owner of Bellenda, who walked us through an educational tasting covering the history and various …
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One of our favorite things about traveling is the people we meet, especially when we have a shared interest like wine. On our first night in the Veneto, we …
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After our visit to Monteraponi, we were interested in exploring more Tuscan wines. Monteraponi owner Michele Braganti (who lives in Florence) recommended that we visit thus enoteca in Florence …
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Just a short drive from Florence, you’ll find our favorite Chianti producer, Monteraponi. We discovered Monteraponi based on a recommendation from Ceri Smith at Biondivino Wine Boutique. We had never found …
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We first learned of Scacciadiavoli winery from a winemaker dinner at SPQR in San Francisco where we met Liu Pambuffetti, who invited us to visit next time we were …
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Planning a visit to wine country soon? We’ve been many times, so we’re sharing our top three essentials to bring on your wine tasting trip. Wine Away. In case you …