Category: Wine Activities
WBW13 Roundup: Wine and Chocolate
Wondering what to drink with that chocolate dessert? There’s no shortage of wine pairing advice on the Internet, but you

2003 Orin Swift Cellars “The Prisoner” Red Wine, Napa
This wine review is my entry for this month’s Wine Blogging Wednesday, the global online wine tasting event where bloggers

Joy of Sake Tasting in Honolulu, San Francisco & New York, Sept 9, 15, 27, 2005
A haiku for sake: Ah. Sake. Drop of Rain touched by moonlit jasmine Always brings pleasure. OK. So I’m not

Wine South in Atlanta September 17th and 18th, 2005
September is the month of wine events for some reason. You would think that the promotion and marketing people would
California’s Best Artisan Wines: A Report From Family Winemakers’ 2005
My teeth hurt every time I brush, but I don’t expect any sympathy from anyone for spending 5 hours on
Provence in Berkeley, Saturday August 27th
Every year Kermit Lynch and his next door neighbor Cafe Fanny (Alice Waters) throw a party in the parking lot
WBW#13 Has Been Announced
Wine Blogging Wednesday, the global online wine tasting event is now in its 13th month, and will be hosted by
WBW#12 Roundup Has Been Posted
What do bloggers drink when they can’t stray far from home? The 43 answers to this question can be found

Family Winemakers Tasting, Sunday August 21, San Francisco
I can hardly believe it, but it’s time again for the Family Winemakers’ tasting event — without a doubt my

The Terroir Conference
I just wish they’d have come up with a better name for this thing. I mean, if the Catholic Church

2001 York Creek Cabernet / Meritage, Spring Mountain District, Napa
This wine review is my entry in this month’s Wine Blogging Wednesday, hosted by it’s pioneer, Lenn Thompson over at
Monterey Winemakers Celebration, August 13th, Monterey, CA
If you’re looking for a mellow way to enjoy some wine, music and good food next weekend, perhaps you should
Bonham’s & Butterfields Wine Auction Tomorrow, 7/30
Got a little extra cash to burn? Wanna stock up your cellar with a few choice wines? Wanna get that
Vinography and Manresa Present The ‘Drink Small’ Wine Dinner
Vinography, in conjunction with Manresa Restaurant, is proud to announce The “Drink Small” Wine Dinner, on Thursday, September 22, 2005.

A Whole Lotta Rosé: A Report from The 1st Annual RAP Pink Out
all kinds. RAP, like ZAP or any of the other similar organizations, is a marketing co-op of sorts. Membership in

Wine Blogging Wednesday #12: Drink Local
It’s amazing to me that we’ve now been hosting monthly online wine tastings for a full year, but here we

RAP (Rosé Advocates and Producers) “Pink Out” Tasting in San Francisco: 7/18/05
In the tradition of Pinot Days, P.S. I Love You, and ZAP, there is now RAP, the Rose Advocates and
WBW #11 Roundup has been posted
Beau has posted his roundup of Wine Blogging Wednesday #11, Off-Dry Wines for the reading pleasure of all. Check out

1994 Zind Humbrecht “Heimbourg” Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive, Turkheim, Alsace
Today we are exploring off-dry wines as part of the monthly virtual tasting event known as Wine Blogging Wednesday. This