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Happy July 2020! 2020 has definitely not turned out the way most of us expected. We are now in our fifth month of the Covid-19 pandemic....

02 July, 2020

While National Rosé Day was on June 13, we all know that we love to drink rosé year round! Of course it is a wine...

30 June, 2020

Meet Julie Pedroncelli of Pedroncelli Winery in the Dry Creek Valley as part of a series of winemaker interviews I am doing for California Winery...

25 June, 2020

Each week, friends and I get together for a Zoom Happy Hour(s). We pick different themes and then share our wine picks. We have covered...

23 June, 2020

Even before sheltering in place, I have made a latte every morning at home. Years ago, I decided to stop spending the money on a...

20 June, 2020

Meet Pam Starr of Crocker & Starr Winery in Napa Valley as part of a series of winemaker interviews I am doing for California Winery...

18 June, 2020

Summer is here. The grills are out. It's time to get those fires started, and of course, enjoy some wine. And to help cook that...

13 June, 2020

As business slowly start to reopen, wineries have eagerly been waiting to reopen. Some were able to start over the last few weeks and the...

11 June, 2020

While I did not meet Jon Bon Jovi or John Legend in person, they were in my home on two separate afternoons during virtual tastings...

09 June, 2020

Have you been cooking up a storm while sheltering in place? Want to take a little break from cooking but want a healthy, tasty and...

06 June, 2020

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