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DRINK – Fragrant summer whites – my favs

marym — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:11:13 +0000

With labor day fast approaching, it’s hard to believe summer is almost over. If you live in northern California, you might think summer started only last week. As today it’s already over 97 degrees in my backyard, I’m already thinking about what wine to pop the cork on this evening. I want something fragrant, something luscious. That can mean only one thing – aromatic white wines.

DRINK – Wine Around the World #80sips

marym — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:54:13 +0000

Do you know about Bottlenotes? It’s an online wine social media community, and totally unpretentious. Here you can share your own tasting notes, learn about and buy wine. They have a well-edited selection in their wine portfolio. You can also get The Daily Sip, the wine equivalent of Daily Candy.

DRINK – One of the most breathtaking wineries ever

marym — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:33:17 +0000

There are no vineyards. Instead, wine barrels on the edge of the coast signal that you’re at a winery. Welcome to Pacific Star, on the northern California coast in Mendocino County wine country.