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A must try Wine and Food pairing at Sequoia Grove in Napa Valley
If you are a wine & food lover, look nowhere else because we got a great recommendation that it hard to match. Welcome to Sequoia Grove Winery. For $140, you’ll be spoiled with a great line-up of the...
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Why we recommend a visit to Caymus Vineyards, Napa Valley…
Tucked away in the back road between Silverado Trail and Highway 29, you can’t help but feel at ease here at Caymus Vineyards tasting room. Guests will be tasting wine in an impeccable garden, yet so tranquil; soon...
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Opus One love hate relationship
Napa Valley and Opus One No Wine region in the world has experienced such rapid growth than Napa Valley, California. In just a few decades, Napa Valley has gone through a complete transformation from inexpensive jug-wine to world...
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Planning a first trip to Napa Valley? Here are 5 Vineyards & Wineries to check out
In the last two decades, Napa Valley took the wine world by a storm securing its place among the top wine producing regions, not just in California but in the world. Napa Valley produces less than 5% of...
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French Laundry wine theft, is Neal Caffrey in town?
Image from www.usanetwork.com/whitecollar White Collar, a very popular TV show on USA network now is in its 5th and final season. The show surrounds a charming ex-conman -Neal Caffrey; in exchange for reduced sentence and freedom, Neal agrees...
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The Iconic Opus One, a must-visit winery in the heart of Napa Valley
The History “Opus” is a Latin word meaning an artistic composition by a well-established artist. If the taste of a Napa Valley wine could be compared to the sound of a musical masterpiece, that wine would be Opus...
Napa Valley Paulliac ? tastes and feels just like a First Growth Bordeaux
If you take a very short detour from Silverado Trail, you’ll find Goosecross Winery. If you prefer a more cozy place to sip on your wine, away from the hustling Highway 29, this is a must visit. Goosecross...
4 concepts of expert tasting and wine review
If you have read a wine review or two, notice how they all sound very similar? well! because almost always, they describe the 4 areas of taste in wine: sweet or dry, fruit or earth, light body or...
Easy way to identify flavors, aromas and bouquet in wine
Although they have been used interchangeably but there are actually differences between Aromas and Bouquet of Wine. Flavors in wines can be associated with fruits while their bouquet resembles more wood, spice and herb. These flavors and aromas...
Industry Tasting at Elementary Cellars, Napa Valley California.
Elementary Cellars Volume I Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 Napa Valley Early in 2015, a gorgeous sun-blessed day in Napa Valley Wine country set up for some pleasurable wine tasting; quite a few outstanding wines on the list and Elementary...
Industry tasting at Zephaniah Farm Vineyard, Leesburg Virginia Wine Country.
Zephaniah vineyard locates in Leesburg, one of Virginia’s many viticulture areas. Loose-gravel windy road eventually leads to the vineyard and its historic tasting room, not too long ago it was a farmhouse. It couldn’t get any more personal...
Industry Tasting at Palmaz Vineyards & Cave Winery Napa Valley, California
Palmaz Vineyards, this place is very new to Napa Valley but already making giant leap. Beautiful estate with an impressive cave winery. The entire production takes place inside a massive cave, 4-story high winery eliminates the use of...
Wines of Champagne, France
Geography & Climate Champagne is the most northerly wine region in France, about 90miles Northeast of Paris. The climate here is extreme; bone-chilling cold in winter with damaging frost but hot, humid in the summer. Once a seabed...
Understanding Wine Classification of Burgundy (Bourgogne) France
Unlike wines for Bordeaux, where each district such as St. Julien and Pauillac could have different regulation and exception to their overall Classification. Other than the confusion between village names and the names Grand Cru vineyard, Burgundy wine...
Classic pairings: Pulpo a’ feira with Albarino, Verdejo or even better with Rioja Joven
Seems like a foreign land, isolated from the rest of Spain, Galicia tucks away in the Northwest corner of Spain. With over 1000 miles of breath-taking coastline chiseled away in deep low valleys, in which water makes way...
Wines of Burgundy (Bourgognes), France
Bordeaux might rule the West of France with its Cabernet and Merlot blends but on the other side of the country, by the border of Italy lies another magnificent wine region, it’s intriguing, elegant, complex and definitely world-class,...
Wines of Bordeaux, France
Far to the west edging the Atlantic ocean lies one of the most important wine regions in the world, Bordeaux. The province is named after the port-city Bordeaux, and it is home to over 10.000 wine producers together...
