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What is a Charcuterie Board: 10 Tips for an Easy Wine Pairing Appetizer

People often ask, “What is a charcuterie board (plus how to pronounce it) and what should go on it?” This is one of the easiest appetizers to serve… Continue Reading

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Sonoma Wineries Featuring Wine and Charcuterie Tastings

Italy knows best: Wine should always be sipped with a side of cured meat. But don’t worry, you don’t need to fly to Europe to pair your… Continue Reading

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Napa and Sonoma Sparkling Wine Tastings with Food

Sales of sparkling wines and Champagne have skyrocketed in recent years. We’re all looking for a reason to celebrate, right? But those bright, crisp bubblies make our… Continue Reading

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The Best Wine Clubs Aren’t Clubs: Wineries with Loyalty Program Rewards

Wine clubs certainly aren’t what they used to be. In the olden days, clubs were nothing more than glorified subscription services—opportunities for customers to get more of… Continue Reading

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Napa and Sonoma Honey: Wineries that Also Make the Fruit of the Hive

Bees are a farmer’s best friend, pollinating plants that produce flowers and fruit. Although bees aren’t necessary to pollinate grapevines, they play a major role in the… Continue Reading

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Top Dry Creek Wineries for Wine and Cheese Pairings

While wine and cheese, on their own, are two of life’s greatest pleasures, married, these culinary components form a perfect union. The luscious creaminess of cheese juxtaposed… Continue Reading

Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon and cheese pairing in bento boxes at Vista Point

Spend the Day Cheese Tasting at These Six Alexander Valley Wineries

A delicious cheese and wine pairing can be a match made in heaven, and what better way to spend an afternoon in wine country than exploring this… Continue Reading

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Top Cheese Tasting Experiences at Russian River Wineries

Although it would be easy to while away an enjoyable day in the Russian River Valley just bellying up to tasting room bars, sometimes a more relaxing… Continue Reading

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Cheese and Wine Tasting at Sonoma Wineries – Top 30 Experiences Revealed

Cheese and wine tasting has been a pastime for food enthusiasts forever, but although these two mates are close friends, not all fromage pairs perfectly with all… Continue Reading

View of the interior of the new Silver Oak tasting room in Alexander Valley

Seek Out These New Alexander Valley Wineries & Tasting Rooms

The media spotlight has been shining on Sonoma, Russian River and Dry Creek valleys for years, thanks to an ongoing stream of tasting room openings and new… Continue Reading