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Six Napa Valley reds guaranteed to keep the chill away

As the temperature continues to drop, it’s time to lay down those Sauvignon Blancs and pull out some big, hearty reds. Here are six Napa Valley reds that will keep you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside this winter. Ehlers Estate Merlot. Located in St. Helena, the Estate Merlot is generally a weighty one that [...]

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Spotlight Holiday Party and Tree Lighting at Robert Mondavi Winery December 3rd

If wine, cookies, horse and buggy rides through vineyards and a visit from Santa sound like a nice way to spend an afternoon, then you’re in luck. This Saturday, Robert Mondavi Winery will have all of the above and more as part of its annual holiday celebration. And the best part? Attendees are encouraged to [...]

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Late November photos from the Napa Valley

The grapes are long gone, but the rows upon rows of vineyards are now showing their spectacular Fall colors across the Napa Valley. Here are a couple photos showing what we see as we cruise around the valley.

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Four Napa Valley experts share their Thanksgiving wine pairing tips

Thanksgiving is next week and the question on many minds is what wine to pair with the big feast. To help answer the question we spoke with a few local experts to get their advice. The following interviews were conducted a couple years ago, so the people may have since changed places, but the Thanksgiving [...]

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Mutineer Magazine’s 3rd Annual Red Carpet Party

A little over a week ago we made our way to the Napa Valley Opera House for the invite-only 3rd Annual Mutineer Magazine Red Carpet Party and King’s Ginger Cocktail Competition. We were excited to check out the competition, which featured top local bartenders from Angèle, Bottega, Bouchon, Farmstead, Morimoto, Press, Redd and Solbar. We [...]

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Siri: A personal sommelier in your pocket?

Time for a bit of Friday fun. We’ve talked before about how the world is going mobile–speaking of which, don’t forget to download The Cork Board App for your device. Last week, Apple released its newest iPhone, the 4S, which comes complete with something called Siri. Siri is billed as a “virtual personal assistant” that [...]

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Spottswoode Late Summer Garden Party: an annual rite of passage

As Summer winds down and harvest get set to kick-in there are many things to look forward to. Cooler days, gorgeous fall colors emerging across the valley, unreal scents wafting through the air. The list goes on and on. For us, the end of Summer also marks an annual visit to Spottswoode Estate in St. [...]

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