The local Rhone Ranger misfits put this “Hot Tuesdays” event on from time to time but I must say, there was nothing hot about last night. For some reason the HOT weather we normally have this time of year in Paso took the evening off and when you add the breeze into the mix I was … [Read more...]
Tablas Creek Winery: Let’s Not Talk About The Wine
Well, we’ll say a little something about the wine but I think there’s a bigger thing at play that is not discussed enough. So, about the wine…it’s awesome. We love Rhone wines and Tablas Creek is producing some absolutely amazing Rhone wines. Annie and I love Rhone whites (reds … [Read more...]
Recent Sips and Slurpings
Not sure I like the word “slurpings”…our friend Kendall that works at Edward Sellers Winery calls late afternoon wine “shmackins”; which I think sounds better. So kudos to Kendall! Anyway, this isn’t about Kendall (sorry KC), it’s about recent things I have been sipping on since … [Read more...]
Clayhouse Wines has Gone all TastingRoom.com on Us!
Clayhouse Wines recently got a sampler kit going with TastingRoom.com and we were lucky enough to receive one of them. This way of tasting wines is beneficial to the consumer and the winery. The consumer gets to taste six Clayhouse Wines in 50ml bottles to see what they … [Read more...]
Generations of Fess Parker Wine in Santa Barbara County
When we were on our recent weekend stay in Solvang, we hit up many tasting rooms in Los Olivos…one of which was E & T Wines. Okay, okay…the name may not mean anything to you but it will. This tasting room houses Tessa Marie and Triune wines….now you get it right? Okay, in … [Read more...]