
Mobile Bottling Truck: Indispensable for Many Small Wineries
What do you do if you are a small, family-owned winery and don't have the room or don't want to ...
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E16 Winery — New Tasting Room in Somerset, CA
One of the members of our wine tasting group, the Vineyard Vixens, had read some reviews of E16 Winery and ...
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Shenandoah Schoolhouse Road Progressive Picnic
7th Annual Schoolhouse Road Progressive Picnic You don't need an excuse to go wine tasting but an event or special ...
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Dobra Zemlja Celebrates 22 Years in Shenandoah Valley
When I learned that Dobra Zemlja was having an event to celebrate 22 years in Shenandoah Valley, I decided it ...
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Join the Family at Sentivo Vineyards
A while back, my wine tasting group, the Vineyard Vixens, went to visit a couple of wineries in Fairplay, CA, and ...
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Wine Blending at Wine Tree Farm
I have done a lot of wine tasting in Gold Country over the past couple of years and the most enjoyable times ...
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Wine and Food Pairing Event — Scott Harvey and Taste
You've heard that membership has its privileges. Well, that is very true when it comes to wine club membership at ...
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Most Viewed Posts of 2016
It's the beginning of a new year and I've been reflecting on the blog, looking back at old posts and setting ...
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Schmitz 24 BRIX Wines and Barrel Cellar Tasting Room
24 BRIX is a relatively new kid in the Shenandoah Valley. We watched over a period of weeks this past year ...
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It’s All In My Head! – Food, Wine and Travel
It seems I've been on a bit of an unintended hiatus from the blog. I've been so busy doing research, ...
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The Vixens Play at Bray: Bray Vineyards
The Vineyard Vixens, the wine tasting group of the Mother Lode Newcomers, goes on hiatus for the summer. Earlier in ...
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Wine Lovers Vino de Mocca Fudge Recipe
Kelly and I were headed back up the hill after a day at Horse Expo in Sacramento. Since it was still early, we ...
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Toogood Estate Winery in Fairplay
Wine Tasting When I was in my 20s and married, my former spouse and I visited north coast region wineries ...
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Start on Steiner Spring Fling Wine Tasting
Start on Steiner is an association of the nine wineries located on Steiner Road in the Shenandoah Valley in California's ...
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