What could be better than buying the wines you love at a discounted price… Drinking it perhaps?!? Make shopping a little easier by having your favorite wines shipped directly to you… from BOTTLE BARN!! My favorite local Wine Country retailer in the heart of Northern California now carries their best value wines ONLINE for the […]
BellaCosa Cabernet Sauvignon: Expertly Crafted Wine & Exceptionally Good Price
When walking into your favorite wine shop, you may notice that all the bottles look relatively the same. Yet the price varies a great deal. Finding a high quality California Cabernet Sauvignon for a ‘fair’ price can seem like quite the challenge these days with so many producers and rockstar brands making great Cabernets from […]
Bud Break Has Begun in the Vineyards: The Why’s, How’s & Where
When the cold of winter begins to warm…. A feeling of expectation begins anew in the vineyard. The beginning stage in the cycle of life lies in budbreak. In a wine grape vineyard, bud break happens each and every spring as the vines awaken from their dormant state and start to grow. Vineyard managers not […]
Fun, Amusing And Interesting Facts About Pinot Noir
Do you like Pinot Noir? Me too. Without a doubt, it would be my most favorite grape varietal. But only if I had to choose, haha. Although, I have great affection for a great many wine varietals, there is just something about this grape that without a doubt gets me every time. It gets me […]
Wine Facts: Cover Crops in a Vineyard & How They Benefit the Wine Grapes
The grape vines might be dormant in the winter but there is still a lot of activity going on out there. Growing in between the vine rows. Do YOU know WHY vineyards plant a cover crop?? COVER CROP: a non-cash crop — like clover, peas, oats — planted on the same land in addition to […]
What is the Secret Inside The Secret Door in Napa Valley’s Wine Country?
I bet it’s wine. He is well known for opening one of California’s most highly regarded wineries, creating an acclaimed portfolio of single-vineyard wines. With an equally well know reputation for quality, consistency and excellence in the bottle spanning two decades, I couldn’t be more excited about his newest endeavor. The Secret Door. Exclusively Cabernet Sauvignon… created […]
Fun, Unique & Amazing Facts: Cabernet Sauvignon
Here are some facts about Cabernet Sauvignon that you may not know. An amazing vine with so much potential in the glass. Understand Cabernet basics with these fun, amusing & interesting facts about the grapevine… The Cabernet Sauvignon grape varietal is a cross between Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc sometime during the 1600s During the 17th […]
Mosel- Saar- Rower Library Wine Tasting: Auslese & Spatlese Riesling
Would YOU like to attend a private wine tasting in Don Sebastiani’s estate cellar? Me too. A special table composed of people who had a passion for the Rhine region of Germany and the bottles created there. Focused on elite offerings of 2001 Auslese & 2005 Spatlese. Hard to resist, right? An intimate tasting and […]
Pruning Grapes in The Vineyard: Just The Basics
To produce healthy wine grape clusters… pruning is a critical component in the growing process. Grape vines should be pruned every year. The basics of pruning vineyards are relatively simple. In order to grow the vines… one needs to cut them. Similar to human hair, the end product is healthier when it is trimmed regularly […]
Top Spots: Enjoy Wine + The Outdoors On a Budget
Wine + The Proper Setting = A Good Time. Some of my favorite places in the world are located… outdoors. Looking for some fun, unique or amusing places to enjoy your wine outside? Well, lucky for you, the great outdoors is quite large and full of options. Enjoy a glass of cabernet on the chilly […]
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