Posts Tagged ‘Sonoma’

Malbec, the Pride of Argentina

Posted on April 16th, 2021 by Jeff Roberts  |  Comments Off on Malbec, the Pride of Argentina

Jeff Roberts 4/25/2021 Malbec is a deep dark purple colored grape that originated in the southwest of France and is one of 5 varietals used in Bordeaux blends.As a varietal, […]

Sonoma Rosé perfect for summer and the rest of the year too

Posted on April 14th, 2021 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on Sonoma Rosé perfect for summer and the rest of the year too

Jeff Roberts 3/21/2021 Rosé wine used to get a bad wrap from serious wine drinkers. I am not sure if that is because of its pink color or because in […]

St. Francis Winery Food & Wine Pairing

Posted on October 5th, 2014 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on St. Francis Winery Food & Wine Pairing

St. Francis is a Certified Sustainable, family-owned winery that has been making wine in Sonoma County for over 40 years.  St Francis winery is in a beautiful setting and they […]

Bubbly Options for Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 13th, 2014 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on Bubbly Options for Valentine’s Day

Celebrate Valentine’s Day and toast your sweetie with bubbly.  Bubbly comes in many forms and can be found at many price points from inexpensive to very expensive.  Champagne comes from the champagne region […]

Fun Winter Wine Events

Posted on January 12th, 2014 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on Fun Winter Wine Events

It’s winter, temperatures are cold outside and the vines in wine country are dormant and desperately hoping for some rain to allow nice growth and blossoming in the spring.   Don”t be fooled into […]

3 Fun Gift Ideas for the Wine Lover on your List

Posted on December 5th, 2013 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on 3 Fun Gift Ideas for the Wine Lover on your List

The holidays are just around the corner and that means  lots of great food and wine,  crazy shopping malls and the need to come up with unique and fun gifts […]

6 Thanksgiving Wine Picks from CA Under $20

Posted on November 22nd, 2013 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on 6 Thanksgiving Wine Picks from CA Under $20

The components of a traditional  Thankgiving  dinner are typically quite diverse and usually include turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry and pumpkin pie, therefore it is a bit difficult to find just one wine to complement all […]

Wine and Baseball

Posted on May 22nd, 2013 by vinogger  |  1 Comment »

Twice a year, the San Francsico Giants host Winefest at AT&T Park. The Winefest event includes pre-game wine tasting in Seals Plaza, a collector’s edition wine stopper and a chance […]

Spring Wine Events

Posted on April 12th, 2013 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on Spring Wine Events

It’s springtime and it’s gorgeous outside!  The sun is shining, flowers are in bloom,  grape vines are growing and the vineyards are full of mustard flowers and there are some amazing don’t […]

Sonoma Wine Road

Posted on November 11th, 2012 by vinogger  |  Comments Off on Sonoma Wine Road

Sonoma is a wonderful place to go wine tasting and a worthwhile place to visit. The wineries in Sonoma have a welcoming down home feel and lack the commercialness that […]