Wines of the Week: After Dinner Delights
At the conclusion of a lovely meal, one of our favorite little indulgences is to enjoy an after dinner drink, especially a Port or a dessert wine. It simply...
Winter Cocktails from SKYY Vodka
Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you can’t liven things up inside. Here are a few cocktail recipes from our friends at SKYY Vodka that...
Wines of the Week: Yorkville Cellars – Mendocino County
Yorkville Cellars, in Mendocino County, was one of the pioneers of Eco-friendly farming in the wine industry. Their vineyards have been certified by the California...
George’s Rants and Raves: Skyy Vodka
In a place far, far away and in a time long, long ago I was introduced to Skyy Vodka. In this particular case the place far, far away was a city called San Jose,...
The Barrel Room
Restaurant, Wine Bar, Retail Wine Sales Traci Hurlow, Proprietor/Sommelier Carolyn Johnson and Esteban Brunello We are Wine Lovers but must admit that we haven’t...
Food & Beverage World’s California Wines of the Year 2013
For our final post of 2013, we highlight the best wines we tasted this year as we announce the winners of our annual California Wines of the Year Competition. ...
CÎROC’s New Year’s Eve Special Cocktails
CÎROC Premium Vodka teamed up with master mixologist & celebrity chef Richard Ingraham to create delicious and healthy cocktail recipes for all your festivities...
George’s Rants & Raves: the Spirits of the Season
Tis the season and it’s the reason for this ramble rather than a rant or a rave; however, I will stay on course and discourse about holiday spirits since it’s...
Christmas Day Drinks You’ll Want to Try
How to make Christmas day more festive? Have some drink recipes on hand ready to dazzle. You are bound to find a few of them you’ll keep forever. These recipes...
Wines of the Week: DeLille Cellars
DeLille Cellars continues to innovate and to create special wines from Washington State. Now, celebrating their 20th anniversary, winemaker Chris Upchurch continues...

