When you put ‘Part 1’ in the title of a blog post it implies there will be a ‘Part 2’, possibly even a ‘Part 3’. So to stick with that reasonable rule, here’s ‘Part 2’ of my Q&A’s with local bands that will be performing at Beaverstock. In ‘Part 1’ we chatted with Chris … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2015
Beaverstock: Q&A with the Bands (Part 1)
What’s Beaverstock all about? Well of course there’s food, wine, beer, and a bunch of other things to do while there but the two BIG things I love…music and community. This event revolves around music and community. And in my opinion, in a very short amount of time, they have … [Read more...]
Paso Robles: Q&A with KROBAR Craft Distillery
KROBAR Craft Distillery, a partnership between Steve Kroener (the KRO part) and Joe Barton (the BAR part), are winemakers in the Paso Robles area and have now set their sights on hooch. Steve has been the winemaker for Silver Horse Winery for the 8+ years I’ve known him and Joe … [Read more...]
Niner Wine Estates: Pop-Up Dinners
I’m not totally sure how we ended up hearing about these pop-up dinners that Niner Wine Estates started doing or how we ended up going with a group of friends…but we don’t need to know. The point is that we went and we are winning for doing so. … [Read more...]
Jeffry’s Catering at Grey Wolf Cellars
If you don’t know Chef Jeff (Jeffry M. Wiesinger), you’ve probably been living under a rock somewhere out in the sticks. Chef Jeff not only has his own well-known catering business but also runs ‘Barton’s Kitchen Window at grey Wolf Cellars’ where they are producing some amazing … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine: Grey Wolf Cellars
Grey Wolf Cellars. Haven’t been in quite some time. Decided to go back. There is also food and a distillery there now which I will get into another time. So let’s do this. … [Read more...]
Crush & Roll West 2015
The biggest and best cigar event on the Central Coast is back. Crush & Roll West will hold its 7th annual event at the Paso Robles Event Center on August 28 & 29. It blows my mind that it’s already the 7th year. Annie and I have probably been to four or five of the first … [Read more...]
Q&A with Ali of 15 Degrees C Wine Shop & Bar
If you live here on the Central Coast it’s very unlikely that you have not heard of 15C Wine Shop. As far as wine shops go it has been THE place to go for many years now. They consistently have great wines and interesting beers flowing along with food that pairs perfectly with … [Read more...]
Anniversary Meets Rosé Party
As some of you know it was recently our (Annie and my) 7th wedding anniversary…August 1st to be exact. It fell on a Saturday and typically we plan a night away. This night away has often been at the SeaVenture Resort in Pismo Beach where we first met face to face, where we got … [Read more...]