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Pork and Pinot - A Perfect Pairing

Create a home cooked crock pot pork loin, and pair it with a perfect wine, a Pinot Noir from Russian River Valley. My video shows you how!

Chillin with Chili and Pairing wine

The search for a great, spicy chili is over. And it’s topped off with some great wine pairings

New Year New Grape - Viogner from Lange Twins

My mission this year is to help you discover new and fun wines to try, as well as continuing to make wine less intimidating, more approachable, and ultimately, more enjoyable! You’ve given me some great feedback on the first post of 2010, where I introduced some of you to Albarino and Carmenere. Today, we take a trip to Clarksburg, CA and talk about a white wine from Lange Twins, their 2008 Viognier.

New Grapes in the New Year - Carmenere and Albarino

Today’s video review talks about two wines I enjoy very much, Albarino and Carmenere. I discussed both of these wines on Daybreak, the local CBS weekend morning show. They went over very well, and everyone in the studio agreed they NEVER would have tried the wines without my help.

How good is Hartwell

The fourth stop on my trip to Californa to visit wineries with the Daytime morning show was St Helena’s Hartwell Vineyards and Winery.

Tasting and Talking about Quivira - 2007 Grenache

Quivira

I wasn’t fortunate enough to join my fellow wine writers for the 2009 Wine Bloggers Conference, where many had the opportunity to walk the Quivira Vineyards. I was, however, fortunate enough to visit Quivira and two other wineries as part of a Visit Dry Creek series of wine segments for Daytime, a nationally [...]

Talking about Montemaggiore 2005 Syrah

Our second stop on our Daytime tour through Dry Creek Valley brought us up the winding mountain road to the Montemagiore tasting room, and I’m excited to take you there on a virtual tour and tasting.

Do you know the way to Michel-Schlumberger

I took a trip to three Dry Creek, Sonoma wineries in September, and our first stop was Michel-Schlumberger. Take a video virtual tour and wine tasting

Video Wine Review of James David Cellars 2005 Central Coast Syrah

Let’s talk about James David Cellars 2005 Central Coast Syrah. What will this $21 red wine bring us? Watch my video review to find out!Video Wine Review of James David Cellars 2005 Central Coast Syrah

Is Dr Loosen Erdener Treppchen Spatlese Riesling your Thanksgiving white wine?

If you haven’t enjoyed a German Riesling before, you’re in for a treat. This white wine, packed with flavor, is a delicious accompaniment to a variety of foods. Will it be on your Thanksgiving table?