When in Rome…errr, ummm, when in Germany, Aachen Germany to be exact, eat and drink as the Germans do! Well, that’s what we planned to do anyway. Our plan was to try some new things and so far, we’re off to a good start! Carpaccio: Cured, very thin slices of beef with … [Read more...]
Sunset Magazine Wine Editor, Sara Schneider
There’s an event put on by Sunset Magazine called “SAVOR the Central Coast” here locally, and we got to attend this year. The event is all about featuring the food, wine, and agricultural mecca that our area is coming to be known for. In other words, the Central Coast has a lot … [Read more...]
The Wine Story of Charlie Poalillo
While out at Poalillo Vineyards in Paso Robles, we got the wonderful opportunity of spending some time with Charlie Poalillo. He's the one that started the whole Poalillo wine "thing" right up Vineyard Drive and they're still running strong! So, it all started while Charlie was … [Read more...]
Blowin' Smoke with The Cigar Station!
Ok now, we’re taking you back to the cigar and wine festival, Crush and Roll West 2011...but this time, to show you something pretty darn unique: The Cigar Station. What’s a Cigar Station? Well, here are their own words: ”the perfect blend of cool tunes and premium smokes. We are … [Read more...]
The "Crooked Road" to Starr Ranch…and Beyond…
We recently found ourselves out in the boondocks of Paso Robles wine country at a very unique spot called Starr Ranch. This is the home of both Starr Ranch and Crooked Road wines, made by the superb duo, Judy Starr and Ryan Ralston. Now, what makes this operation unique is that … [Read more...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: McManis Family Releases Box Wine
THE MCMANIS FAMILY OFFERS NEWLY RELEASED JACK TONE VINEYARDS WINES IN POPULAR 3-LITER BAG-IN-BOX RIPON, CA (October 3, 2011) – Ron and Jamie McManis, owners of McManis Family Vineyards, announced the release of Jack Tone Vineyards Red and White wines, the first non-vintage … [Read more...]
Stanger + Music = Good Times!
On our recent visit to Poalillo Vineyards we found out that Stanger Vineyards now pours their wine on the property as well. They have an east side of Paso Robles location, but wanted something on the west side...and where better than Poalillo! What’s on the Stanger tasting list? … [Read more...]
How Many Brix? Four Brix, of Course!
On our way to Newport Beach recently, we stopped in Ventura to see Hoot’s Twitter buddy Gary Stewart of Four Brix Winery. This was our first time meeting him in real life, along with his wife Karen. We were fortunate to get a tour of their new tasting room and winery facility, … [Read more...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Save a Life…POUR IT FORWARD
We thought this was a neat program, worth sharing with you! FOR: CRU VIN DOGS WINE GROUP www.CruVinDogs.com CONTACT: PARKER SANPEI & ASSOCIATES Linda Parker … [Read more...]
Enjoying Life at C&R with Andy, the Cigar Man
At Crush and Roll West 2011, we had the opportunity to sit down with Andy Scharfman, otherwise known as "The Cigar Man Andy". We first met him a while back at a cigar event and what we noticed about him and appreciated was his passion and knowledge of cigars. The Crush and Roll … [Read more...]
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