This post is sponsored by Cupcake Vineyards. However, all opinions are my own. One of our favorite things to do on the weekend is to spend a leisurely day at the beach with our fun-loving puppy. Whether we’re playing catch with him or just lounging on a beach blanket while drinking wine, a beach day […]
When it comes to finding delightful places to go wine tasting in Napa Valley and Sonoma County, there are a number of gorgeous wineries throughout the sprawling area. From enchanting gardens in Napa Valley to vineyard vistas in Sonoma County, below are four charming places for wine tastings, tours, and events. Charming Wine Tastings in Continue Reading
As a foodie, one of my favorite annual festivals on the Monterey Peninsula is Pebble Beach Food & Wine. From live cooking demos and grand tastings with celebrity chefs to 250 of the world’s best wineries and spirits’ brands, to call this mega-fest anything but decadent would be an understatement. In addition to Continue Reading
The Fun Foodie’s Guide to Pebble Beach Food & Wine – The Biggest and Best Party on the Central Coast
When it comes to throwing the biggest and best 4-day party on the Central Coast, Pebble Beach Food & Wine always takes the cake. Now in their 11th year of popping bottles and exceeding expectations, the PBFW festival was primed to outdo itself, by living up the grand reputation it had built over the past decade of Continue Reading
Harvest season is a special time of year for wineries and wine lovers. The reason why harvest season is so important to wineries is that “the harvesting of wine grapes is one of the most crucial steps in the process of wine-making. The time of harvest is determined Continue Reading
This post is sponsored by Chardonnay Box, but all opinions are my own. When it comes to wine tasting, each person has their own preference. Some prefer sweet wines (like Riesling or Moscato), while others enjoy rich, sumptuous Chardonnays. If you’re part of the latter group (like most people), then you’ll be excited to learn […]
It all started on a sunny afternoon in Carmel-by-the-Sea on the Central Coast of Northern California. One glorious day, I was so inspired by the beauty of the flowers blooming around town, that I decided to spend time discovering majestic gardens. My little afternoon adventure led me into the picturesque gardens at La Playa Continue Reading
On Saturday, April 29th, Hall Wines hosted its eighth annual Cabernet Cookoff, a fun and fanciful food and wine fundraiser in Napa Valley. Hall Wines Cabernet Cookoff Held at the rustic-meets-modern Hall Wines estate in St. Helena, this enjoyable outing was a fun time for locals, wine club members, and out-of-town Continue Reading
From April 20th – April 23rd, Pebble Beach Resorts went from being thought of as the ‘golf capitol of the world’ to becoming the ultimate mecca for foodies and wine aficionados (for 4 consecutive days), thanks to the return of the annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine festival. What made this year’s celebration even more Continue Reading
Harvest season is one of the most beautiful times of year to visit Wine Country. The leaves on the grapevines are starting to change color from brilliant green to autumnal shades of orange and red; and the weather is finally cooling off. To help you celebrate Harvest this year, below are 5 fun winery events happening this Continue Reading
Every Spring in Pebble Beach, California, thousands of culinary leaders, wine industry experts, food and wine lovers gather at the Pebble Beach Resorts for a 4-day gourmet extravaganza known as the Pebble Beach Food & Wine festival. The epic annual event is hosted by Coastal Luxury Management and presented by Food & Wine Magazine, Continue Reading
From rich, luscious Pinot Noirs to vibrant, refreshing Chardonnays, celebrate #NationalDrinkWineDay with these 15 affordable Monterey County wines that taste expensive. While Napa Valley has long been regarded as the epicenter of wine production, the beautiful and bustling Monterey County (located on the coast in Central Continue Reading