Weingut Christ
byWe meet Rainer Christ of Weingut Christ in San Francisco at the “Austria Uncorked Event” where we had a chance to taste several of his new wines and talk about his wine making philosophy.
Wineries + Regions
Wineries + Regions
Cavalier Bartolomeo
byAs we showed up without an appointment at Cavalier Bartolomeo’s cellar door in Italy he still smiling invited us for a taste. The winery is located in the hearth of Barolo, in the medival town…
Artiste Tasting Studios
byArtiste Tasting Studios In the heart of the romantic town of Los Olivos in the Santa Ynez Valley, among quaint shops and restaurants, lies the Artiste Tasting Studios. Upon entering the inviting French doors of…
Feliz Noche Cellars
byFeliz Noche Cellars We drove up to Santa Ynez to meet Felipe again, the owner of Feliz Noche Cellars and pick up more of his easy drinking Riesling. Don Felipe as he known by many, graciously…
Champagne De Castellane
byThe champagne is fabulous and the museum tour is one of the best at Champagne De Castellane Now this is a Champagne bottle we could truly enjoy to popping it! One of the oldest families…
Sattui Winery
byWe visited the Sattui Winery on the last couple trips to Napa and it is a lovely place for a picnic. Vittorio Sattui arrived in 1882 from Italy in San Francisco with Kattarina, his new…
Curtis Winery
byWe asked Chuck Carlson “why only Rhônes at Curtis Winery?” and he gave us the same answer he must have told time after time “because they are delicious and because they are so perfectly suited…