From our buddies over at the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance, this is exciting news! Hopefully, by Summer 2021, we can actually be in person to celebrate with these winners! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christopher Taranto ctaranto@pasowine.com (805) … [Read more...]
10 Years and About 1,350 Blog Posts
It’s insane to think that we’ve been doing this Hoot n’ Annie blog for ten years. We started it on January 27, 2010. In that ten years we’ve done about 1,350 blog posts, comes out to an average of 135 per year. When we first started the blog, we were posting one short video per … [Read more...]
Q & A with Enrique Torres from Diablo Paso
I’ve had the opportunity to taste the wines from Diablo Paso on a couple of occasions, one of which was in the tasting room downtown with Enrique pouring. He’s an interesting guy with an obvious love for what he does. If you’re anything like me, you clearly love wine but the one … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine: Q&A with Brian Terrizzi from Giornata on Orange Wine
My wife, Annie, met Brian Terrizzi of Giornata Wines at the Paso Robles Sports Club and we’re always looking for interesting people to feature on our blog. Brian is definitely interesting. He’s got his hands in many different things. He’s an idea guy and he’s clearly passionate … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine: Gary Kramer Guitar Cellars
Gary Kramer Guitar Cellar's tasting room is on Riverside Ave., a block or two off the Paso downtown square (which means there are not going to be any parking issues). I really had no idea what to expect because I had not heard much about it. Annie and I went in and I was blown … [Read more...]
Hospice du Rhone Paso Robles 2018: Day 1
Hospice du Rhône, one of the very few events that brings people from all over the world right here to Paso Robles. Annie and I were fortunate to attend this amazing wine event for the fifth time on April 27-28. We’re even more fortunate that they started the event back up after … [Read more...]
Press Release: 36th Annual Paso Robles Wine Festival
It's that time of year again, you crazy wine people! Yup, the Paso Robles Wine Festival is almost upon us and thanks to the friendly people over at the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance, you can join in on the fun, too! Check it out... FOR IMMEDIATE … [Read more...]
Taste of the Grove
Taste of the Grove took place on Friday, September 8th and is part of the Morro Bay Avocado & Margarita Festival that took place on Saturday, September 9th. This was the 2nd annual Taste of the Grove (and the 11th Avo & Marg Fest but we only did Taste of the Grove) held … [Read more...]
Meatloaf Challenge
Well, we did it again. This is Part 2 of our food challenge game with our friends Pat and Steve, Janet and Jeff, and Lisa. This challenge brought in a new contender, our friend Joanie and her hubby, Johnny. In our last challenge, the Rotisserie Chicken Challenge, it was about … [Read more...]
Q&A with Stanley Barrios of TOP Winery
This is one of those Q&A’s where I’m learning about Stanley Barrios and TOP Winery as we go. I was just introduced to him by Nick Elliot of Nicora Wine, at the Garagiste Festival in November. The wines, in my opinion, were fantastic so we asked to do a Q&A with him and … [Read more...]
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