Not necessarily in that order though!! We recently were sent some samples from Clayhouse Winery and we obliged by sampling them. The lineup consisted of some great stuff! … [Read more...]
Hunter Ranch; Another Spontaneous Day, Adventure #19
It gets boring going to the same places all the time so this past weekend when we were talking about where we could go to do some work on our laptops Hunter Ranch Golf Course & Restaurant came to mind. We figured we could go enjoy their famous Sunday brunch and then hang out … [Read more...]
Justin Vineyards and Winery – The Scene…and More!
We had another one of those really unique and interesting experiences recently that we wanted to share with you, but it will be divided into three parts on this blog. Part 1 will cover the wine and winery tour, part 2 will cover the food, and part 3 will cover the inn where we … [Read more...]
Hospice du Rhone: The Final Day…Until Next Year!
The final day of Hospice du Rhone 2012 here in Paso Robles is always bittersweet…you're sad it’s over soon but your liver is ecstatic with that fact! This day started as the second day did, arriving at around 8 am to the Paso Robles Event Center to snag some breakfast and coffee … [Read more...]
Groovin to Dan Curcio on the Clavo Patio
If you could dream up the perfect Sunday afternoon, what would it look like? Well, here's an idea for you: sipping a chilled Clavo Cellars Viognier on the back patio of the tasting room, enjoying the warm sun, all the while listening to the soulful sounds of our own local … [Read more...]
Got Wood? Wood Winery, That is!
So, picture this: an open tasting room located in the perfect beach location...on the main drag of Avila Beach! Wood Winery's tasting room is the perfect spot to sip and gaze out at the waves of the Pacific. If you can drag your gaze away from the beautiful ocean views, you'll … [Read more...]
Come on in, the Water's Wine!
That's the tagline that Alapay Cellars uses, and it's true! You step down into their tasting room in downtown Avila Beach and you feel a little bit like you're underwater! They've got these beautiful salt water fish tanks that you can't take your eyes off of as you taste through … [Read more...]
Art + Wine = Artiste Winery
We love it when worlds collide…especially when one of those worlds contains wine!! The great thing about Artiste Winery in downtown Los Olivos is their passion for art and spreading that to the guests that venture inside. They invite people to paint on the community canvases or … [Read more...]
How to Enjoy Wine…Among Other Things
Certain situations call for certain wines. Not in the mood for wine? No problem, some situations call for other "stuff". The moral of the story is to sit back, enjoy life, appreciate the ones your with, and make the most of every moment! Here we go...in no particular … [Read more...]
Hey…What's Your Favorite Wine?
We've been talking a lot about specific wines lately. More specifically, what our current favorite varieties of wine are. For Annie, it's anything big, juicy, and red! A big, fruity Petite Sirah that brings about thoughts of baked blueberry cobbler or warm cinnamon bread. … [Read more...]