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A New Adventure for the New Year 2012!!!

January 11, 2012 matt 8 Comments

Hanging out at the Harmony Headlands Ocean View

We've started a new adventure game! Make a list of 50 adventures you want to do this year…and then get off your arse and go do them! The idea came from talking about wanting to explore more of San Luis Obispo County than just the wineries and restaurants…we aren’t going to stop … [Read more...]

Wine Types Annie, Appalachian Trail, Hiking, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, San Luis Obispo County California, United States, Western world

Bar Bites – The C Restaurant + Bar

January 9, 2012 matt Leave a Comment

Abalone with Roasted Tomatoes and Truffle Vinaigrette

We recently went on an adventure to Monterey, California. This is a great coastal town that has all kinds of beauty every where you look. Monterey is a huge ocean bay that boasts a history that was worthy of John Steinbeck's musings back in the 1940's. Ever heard of the novel … [Read more...]

Wine Types California, Cannery Row, Great Depression, InterContinental, John Steinbeck, Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey California

Cass Winery Chef, Jacob Lovejoy at Garagiste Festival

January 6, 2012 matt 2 Comments

Back at the Garagiste Festival we chatted with Jacob Lovejoy, the amazing chef at Cass Winery and Cass Catering. It was a beautiful day at Windfall Farms in Paso Robles for this wine event and to end the day outside eating some of the grub prepared by Jacob and his crew, it was … [Read more...]

Wine Types Cass Winery, food, Garagiste Festival, paso robles, Paso Robles California, Windfall Farms, Wine Types

Ancient Peaks Serves Up Wine With Old School Charm

January 4, 2012 matt 17 Comments

100% Pinot Noir Rose from Ancient Peaks

There’s a great little tasting room right in downtown Santa Margarita called Ancient Peaks. It’s located right on the quaint (another word for small, rustic, old) little main drag…if you drive too fast, or blink, you’ll miss the main street of this small town; but that’s the … [Read more...]

Wine Types Merlot, Petit Verdot, Pinot noir, Santa Margarita, Sauvignon blanc, Tasting room, Wine Types, Zinfandel

New Year – What Will You Do With Tomorrow?

December 31, 2011 matt 6 Comments

It's New Year's Eve, that time has come again where we look back on all that has happened in this past year and look forward to what this new year might have in store. We reflect, we ponder, we remember, and we hope. We gather to say good-bye to the old and say hello to the new. … [Read more...]

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Do Your Wine Marketing Tactics Stink???

December 28, 2011 matt 2 Comments

So, getting back to the discussion about wine marketing and your wine brand; we’ve been unsure how to attack this. Mostly due to the fact that there are numerous ways and opportunities as a winery to market yourself and provide amazing customer service. We weren’t sure whether to … [Read more...]

Wine Types Brand, Candle, Customer service, Look and feel, Marketing, Odor, Wine Types, Winery

Merry Christmas, WTH?

December 24, 2011 matt 12 Comments

Here we are again...that time of the year! Christmas creeps up on us every year...summer comes and goes and then, BAM! It's Christmas already. They don't even really let us enjoy Halloween or Thanksgiving before they inundate us with decorations, music, and ads for strange gifts … [Read more...]

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Spanish Tapas Bar Bites at Cascal on Castro

December 21, 2011 matt Leave a Comment

Tasty chips with guacamole, mole black beans, queso fundido

While on one of our recent adventures to the Bay Area, we found ourselves in the well-known downtown Mountain View scene, Castro Street. This drag has tons of great restaurants, shops, and other cool things to look at. As usual, we were on the hunt for food and drink and sniffed … [Read more...]

Wine Types Argentina, California, Cascal, Cook, food, Spain, Tortilla chip, Wine list

Allen Shoup Talks Shop About the Future of Wine

December 19, 2011 matt Leave a Comment

In  the next in our series of interview clips with Allen Shoup, he discusses the future of wine growth in the United States (specifically California, Oregon, and Washington) and also mentions Turkey, Italy, France, Chile, and so on. Conversations with Allen Shoup The time we had … [Read more...]

Wine Types Allen Shoup, California, Chile, Gary Vaynerchuk, Robert Mondavi, Social media, United States, Wine Types

Christian Tietje…"This is Where the Funk Happens!"

December 16, 2011 matt 5 Comments

We ran into another heroic Paso Robles winemaker while at the 2011 Garagiste Festival...Christian Tietje of Cypher Winery told us about what he's up to these days, along with some of the unique "toys" that winemakers are working with this year. He's got a big personality that you … [Read more...]

Wine Types Cypher Winery, Garagiste, JK Wine Company, paso robles, Paso Robles California, Recreation, Wine Types, Winemaker

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