How about a glass of the bubbly on a lazy Sunday afternoon in the sun? Sound pretty good? We thought so too! No big deal here, just us on our back deck enjoying the afternoon! An open bottle of Domain Chandon, some appetizers, and our own great company! Check us … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2010
Out at Cinquain Cellars
So, we'll just tell you right up front...we're members here at Cinquain Cellars - http://cinquaincellars.com/. They're along the Pleasant Valley Wine Trail, just North East of Paso Robles, nestled between hills on 20 acres of grapes. A beautiful barn is where they do the … [Read more...]
Out at J&J Cellars
The Paso Robles wine country has a group of wineries a little north east of town that identify themselves as on "The Pleasant Valley Wine Trail". What used to be called Judd Family is now called J&J Cellars, and that's where we ended up http://www.jjcellars.com/. Located … [Read more...]
At Home with Adelaida Cellars
Another night hanging at home and another open bottle of wine! This time it's an Adelaida Cellars 2006 Recess Red. It's a blend of 10 different varieties, if you can believe that! Here we go...Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfancel, Touriga National, Pinot Noir, Grenache, Gamay … [Read more...]
At Home with Vina Robles
Opening a bottle of Vina Robles 2007 Red4 at home turned out to be a great idea. http://vinarobles.com/. This is a great red blend, for under $15. Mostly Petite Syrah and Syrah, with a dash of Tannat and Touriga, it was really smooth and tasty. AND, it's not only easy access … [Read more...]
Pomar Junction Vineyard & Winery
Ever heard of this one? Well, we've been hearing stories about how great their wines are as well as all the fun events they have out at their property for quite some time now! http://www.pomarjunction.com/ - Located Southeast of Paso Robles, where El Pomar Road meets South El … [Read more...]
Clavo Cellars
In the funky little downtown strip that is Templeton, is where you'll find the Clavo Cellars Tasting Room. http://www.clavocellars.com/. Super comfortable and spacious, this spot is a great place to sidle up to the bar and taste some good wines. From Rhone whites (yeah, we … [Read more...]
Costa de Oro Winery
Located right off the 101 Freeway in lovely Santa Maria, CA is a wonderful tasting room and marketplace called Costa de Oro - http://www.cdowinery.com/. You can taste wine, purchase fresh produce, cheeses, snacks and other fun decor items. Let me just tell you...this is some … [Read more...]