Archive for the ‘Beverage’ Category

Winery of the Week: Guglielmo – Santa Clara Valley

Winery of the Week: Guglielmo – Santa Clara Valley

The Guglielmo family has a long tradition of winemaking.  For three generations now, they have been producing wines from their Santa Clara Valley estate vineyards,...

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RESQWATER: The Morning After (St. Patrick’s Day’s) Drink?

RESQWATER: The Morning After (St. Patrick’s Day’s) Drink?

With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, many of us are looking forward to the celebrations – but not so much the morning after.  Thus, it seems an appropriate...

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Winery of the Week: Pellegrini – Sonoma County

Winery of the Week: Pellegrini – Sonoma County

The folks at Pellegrini trace their heritage in winemaking back to the early 1900s when brothers Nello and Gino Pellegrini arrived in New York City from their native...

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Green Drinks for St. Patrick’s Day

Green Drinks for St. Patrick’s Day

GreenBrideGuide is ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and is offering ideas for five delicious “green green” drink recipes, as in the literal color and the...

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Bohemia & Indio: Un par fino de las cervezas

Bohemia & Indio: Un par fino de las cervezas

When it comes to Mexican Beers, what springs to mind for most of us? Maybe Carona and Dos Equis or another brand with regular TV spots? If that’s the case...

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Winery of the Week: Holman Ranch Vineyards – Monterey County

Winery of the Week: Holman Ranch Vineyards – Monterey County

Holman Ranch has a long, storied history complete with cowboys, famous chefs, and movie stars.  Yet, while its past is full of fascination, today a major focus...

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Cocktails for National Absinthe Day

Cocktails for National Absinthe Day

Creative inspiration … hallucinogenic … banned substance … Absinthe has had quite of history! So much so, that in fact, it has its own official day – National...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Sobieski Flavored Vodkas

George’s Rants and Raves: Sobieski Flavored Vodkas

King Sobieski of Poland could be a very distant unrelated relative of mine. After all, my family comes from Poland, and my last name also ends in “ski,” so we...

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Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles

Winery of the Week: Hunt Cellars – Paso Robles

David Hunt, the owner and winemaker is blind, but he still plays the piano and names most of his wines after musical terms. David says that his blindness makes...

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National Margarita Day Cocktails from Tequila Avión

National Margarita Day Cocktails from Tequila Avión

On February 22nd, celebrate National Margarita Day with Tequila Avión. Voted the “World’s Best Tasting Tequila” (San Francisco World Spirits Competition...

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