Wine tasting and lunch with Jim and Debby Kimmel of @kimmel_vineyards. #Chardonnay, #SauvBlanc, #Merlot, #CabSauv, #CabFranc from #Mendocino. Fresh, pure fruit expressions. More information: kimmelvineyards.com
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Cultivate Wines: Socially Responsible Sipping
Sharing a bottle of wine has long been a social activity. The team at Cultivate Wines believes it should be a socially responsible activity as well. Cultivate’s founders Ali and Charles Banks believe that with this mission, for-profit companies have the potential to impact the world. For every dollar in sales, Cultivate gives ten cents […]
Kendall-Jackson Grand Reserve Merlot 2008
The Amateur Gastronomer has predicted that 2012 will see the return of Merlot. Why? In the years following the movie “Sideways,” California winemakers have revamped how they produce Merlot wine. Careful attention has been paid to how the grape is grown, when it is harvested and how the wine is crafted. The latest releases focus […]