Tag Archives: California

Cornerstone Cellars 2009 Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

The Howell Mountain appellation, located in the Napa Valley is home to vineyards that produce some of the most prestigious Cabernets in the world. Many of the vineyards planted on the Howell Mountain appellation are planted between 1,400 and 2,200 … Continue reading →

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The Rosé Garden is in full bloom at Whole Foods Market

Posted on May 12, 2013 by

Spring is here and summer is right around the corner. With the rising temperatures, you know what that means, it’s Rosé time! I am a firm believer that Rosé season is all year long however, there is something about the warmer months … Continue reading →

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Cornerstone Cellars 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

Recently, I brought you the wonderful wines of Cornerstone Oregon and as promised, I am bringing you the iconic Cabernets of Cornerstone Cellars in the Napa Valley. When I think of Cornerstone Cellars, Cabernet Sauvignon immediately comes to mind. Cabernet … Continue reading →

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A visit to Monte De Oro Winery

Posted on February 6, 2013 by

I admit, I am a native Southern California wine geek who happens to have very little experience with Temecula and their wines. My first and only visit up until this past weekend was about two years ago. Due to a … Continue reading →

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Cornerstone Cellars Rocks It Again!

Posted on January 12, 2013 by

Leave it to Cornerstone Cellars to push the boundaries yet again and produce another fun line-up in their Stepping Stone Rocks! collection. For those unfamiliar with their Stepping Stone Rocks! wines, these wines are a  newer addition to the Cornerstone Cellars … Continue reading →

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Franciscan Estate 2010 Cuvée Sauvage Chardonnay

Posted on October 21, 2012 by

When you think of the dominant wines that come from Napa Valley, you immediately think of Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay. Those are the two main varieties coming out of the Napa Valley. Anyone who knows Napa knows that the wines … Continue reading →

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Looking at the world through Rosé colored glasses

Posted on August 5, 2012 by

When I think of summer and the perfect wine that goes with it, I automatically think of Rosé. Summertime goes with Rosé, like peanut butter and jelly, or chocolate and Port, or bacon and maple bars. Anyway, you get the picture, … Continue reading →

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California Wine Club month 3 featuring wines from Trenza and Tangent wineries

Posted on July 22, 2012 by

As some of you may know, during the past couple months, I have been part of a campaign in conjunction with Mom Spark Media, where a group of bloggers were sent a three month gift Premier Membership with The California … Continue reading →

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Tobin James Cellars Wines via The California Wine Club

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

As some of you may recall, last month I was chosen to take part in a campaign, in conjunction with Mom Spark Media in which I would be sent a three month Premier Club Membership with The California Wine Club … Continue reading →

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Organic and environmentally friendly wines by CalNaturale

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

Visit Winechateau.com for the best in fine wine. These days, more and more wineries are adopting sustainable practices in producing their wine from organic farming methods to alternative methods to packaging. CalNaturale is a wine company that prides itself on … Continue reading →

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