We love getting out in to the vineyards and learning more about the farming side of winemaking! Guillaume Fabre of Clos Solene invited us out to the Russell Family Vineyard, where he has several rows of his own vines, to see one of the very important pieces of the puzzle to … [Read more...]
How Do You Gauge Your Pinot???
If there ever was a complicated and intriguing wine, it's Pinot Noir! It's been said that Pinots have the broadest range of noses and palate qualities of any wine. It's also been said that if you happen to fancy Pinot Noir, that you've come to have one of the most expensive … [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...]
Little Cups of Joy…and Wine!!!
We consider ourselves very lucky when people give us stuff to sample, but this particular post is about sheer luck and joy! A while back at the Earth Day Food and Wine Festival, we came across Danna of the Joy Cup Company. She makes all organic and sustainable peanut butter … [Read more...]
Pithy Little Wine Co. Lands Downtown
You've heard us talk about Pithy Little Wine Co. in the past, and we're very excited to report that they've just opened their Tasting Room in downtown Paso Robles. They've made it up to our little town from their previous location in San Luis Obispo and we've been anxiously … [Read more...]
Sarah Palin & Robert Parker on The Chardonnay Symposium [cartoon]
We're attending the Chardonnay Symposium 2011 at Byron Winery in Santa Maria this month and wanted to hear what Sarah and Robert had to say about it. We hired these actors to play Sarah and Robert, and it's all in good fun! Related articles Oaked and/or unoaked Chardonnay: … [Read more...]
What? No Wine, You Say…Well, Now WHAT???
Yeah, yeah, wine's great and all...but what do you drink when you just aren't in the mood for wine? Or how about when you're at somebody's house and they're not serving wine? Or even when you go to a bar to play pool with your peeps and wine just isn't an option that you're … [Read more...]
Get Your Wine Stax on in Morro Bay
We've shown you Stax Wine Bar in Morro Bay before....well, we showed you the outside of the joint, but this time it's from the INSIDE!!! Now, what's special about this place is that it's just cool. That means that they have all the pieces in place, from wine tasting to bottles … [Read more...]
Wine: What's Perception Got to do with it?
What is perception, really? Well, according to dictionary.com, perception is defined as: "Immediate or intuitive recognition or appreciation, of oral, psychological, or aesthetic qualities; insight; intuition; discernment." And what does it have to do with wine, you ask? Well … [Read more...]
Views + Chamisal Wine + Waves = Central Coast Life
We were so lucky to be invited to stay at a dear family friend's Morro Bay vacation home this weekend, and we took the opportunity to relax, enjoy, and attempt to get bored! This home is right on the "Morro Strand" beach, overlooking the beautiful waves and dormant volcano known … [Read more...]
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