Winery of the Week: Freemark Abbey – Rutherford
Freemark Abbey has a history in the Napa Valley, and Rutherford in particular, dating back to 1899. Over the years, the winery certainly played a part in developing...
George’s Rants and Raves: UV Sangria
As if 20 flavors of vodka weren’t enough, those over the top distillers at UV have just launched their 21st flavored vodka – Sangria. If you’re anything...
Winery of the Week: Raymond Vineyards – Rutherford
Raymond Vineyards was founded in 1970 as a 90-acre estate in Rutherford, making it one of the Napa Valley’s pioneers. Today, the winery’s property comprises...
Winery of the Week: Alpha Omega
A somewhat hidden gem in the heart of the Napa Valley, Alpha Omega sources fruit from Rutherford as well as other surrounding appellations to produce first-rate,...
George’s Rants and Raves: Berry Bros.& Rudd King’s Ginger Liqueur & No.3 London Dry Gin
The little box arrived unexpected, so I didn’t know what I might find inside. Within the bubble wrap were two little brown bottles stating quite plainly, and with...
Winery of the Week: Round Pond – Rutherford
At Round Pond, they strive to showcase the best of their Napa Valley estate vineyards, with a special focus on the vines in the Rutherford appellation, an area revered...
Can’t Miss Mother’s Day Brunch Cocktails
When it comes to Mother’s Day, there are two acceptable ways to start her day: greet Mom with breakfast on a tray, or treat her to a lavish brunch. We prefer...
Winery of the Week: Foley Johnson – Rutherford
The Rutherford AVA in the Napa Valley is renowned by wine lovers everywhere for its Cabernet, as well as the other Bordeaux varieties grown in the area, and the...
Cinco de Mayo Cocktails
Not that one needs a holiday in order to enjoy a tasty cocktail, but just in case you do, here is a good reason: Cinco de Mayo is coming soon! So here are a couple...
George’s Rants and Raves: Deep Eddy Vodkas Review
Can anyone really distill a great bottle (750 ml) of vodka and then sell it for only $17.00? When super-premium vodkas sell well north of $35.00 per 750 ml bottle,...

