Wine Country

Winter Wine-derland in Arizona

Scottsdale Wine Trail will keep you hot this season!   Arizona is a state known for its iconic landscapes, outdoor adventures, golf retreats, luxury resorts and spas, and of course, the Grand…

Wine Clubs That Rock: Russian River Valley Roundup

Everybody is aware that wine clubs offer access to limited production, new releases, and first dibs on hard-to-get wines direct to the consumer at a discounted price. Typically, there’s no fee to…

Exclusive Paragon Experience in California Wine Country

Travel can be a life-changing experience. Paragon by Modern Adventure offers unique culinary, creative and cultural destinations. Consider California wine country – ancient redwoods, dramatic coastlines, lush hillsides, vineyards as far as…

Downtown Napa’s Hidden Jewel: The McClelland House

Napa Valley’s posh resorts may steal a great deal of the region’s hospitality thunder, but equal luxury is found in some of wine country’s more under-the-radar offerings. The McClelland House, for instance,…

Cabernet Classic in Napa Valley from November 4-6, 2022

The Meritage Resort and Spa hosts the second annual Cabernet Classic Festive Weekend to Feature Master Sommeliers, Rare Wines, Winemakers and Chef-Curated Dining Experiences Benefitting SommFoundation  The Meritage Resort and Spa, located at the…

Destination-Worthy Theorem Vineyards

Perfectly Paired Luxury When recommending wine tasting venues to family and friends, it’s challenging to come up with properties and estates that offer the same level of luxurious hospitality as that at…

California to Chianti: The World of Antinori Wine

If your knowledge of Antinori wines extends only to the family’s Napa Valley estate, Antica, it’s understandable. Afterall, the Atlas Peak winery produces a library of stellar wines that aficionados are proud…

Discover the Gems of Napa Valley

Napa Valley is home to dozens of world class vineyards, innovative winemakers, and fabulous restaurants and resorts. Even the locals are constantly discovering hidden gems and new hotspots! When you plan your…

Fine Dining Experience in Wineries

Pair your tasting with an elevated culinary experience in Sonoma and Napa.   In today’s market, many winery patrons seek more than just delicious wine flights and beautiful vineyards. They look for…

Swill in Style: These Wine Glasses Await Your Pour

We all have our favorite wine glass, the one we reach for each day. It’s as much a part of the happy hour ritual as the wine itself. Some of us choose…

The Sun Valley Wine Auction Celebrates Wine, Community, and Art

 41 years of support for the Sun Valley Museum of Art. Featuring 50 wineries from throughout the Willamette, Walla Walla, Napa, and Sonoma Valleys, the Sun Valley Wine Auction recently wrapped its 41st…

JOHN LEGEND

His life, loves, and legacy It was a sultry night at Jean-Charles Boisset’s home atop Wappo Hill in Napa. Gliding throughout the expansive space, friendly, well-dressed staff poured a selection of John…

BottleRock

Wine Glasses in the Air for BottleRock 2022

Napa Valley music festival returns to Memorial Day weekend. Does it feel like we just celebrated BottleRock 2021? You’re not entirely wrong. With COVID-19 safety restrictions postponing last year’s festival to Labor…

women in wine

Women in Wine

Six bay area she-roes drop gems of inspiration. The presence of women in the California wine industry is steadily evolving as seen by the increase in the percentage of female winemakers, growing…

Chateau Montelena

Celebrating 50 years under the creative stewardship of the Barrett Family “When we first saw the ghost winery in 1972, the vineyards were neglected, the cellar floor was dirt, and there was…