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Winery Reviews: von Strasser Winery in Calistoga, California

Oct 19, 2010  |   Contributor: Touring & Tasting

Wineries in California: For the past 20 years, von Strasser Winery has enjoyed an enviable reputation for producing handcrafted wines of distinction with great depth and balance. In fact, it has been fortunate enough to be recognized as “Winery of the Year” for eight consecutive years by Wine & Spirits magazine.... Read More

Winery Reviews: Tayson Pierce Estate Wines in Rutherford, California

Oct 16, 2010  |   Contributor: Touring & Tasting

Wineries in California: With a fascination for wine that began in his teens, Eric Rothchild saw the bottling of his first vintage of Tayson Pierce wine in 2006. The Florida eye surgeon, who had moved his wife Susan and their three sons to the Napa Valley...... Read More

Visiting Napa Valley's Quaint Yountville

Oct 6, 2010  |   Contributor: Beck Bamberger

Touring Yountville: With over 450 wineries, California's Napa region boasts 4.5 million visitors a year. My recent trip to one of the World's Nine Wine capitals was limited to only three days, so I had to carefully schedule my time to relish the area's best. That brought me to Yountville, the quaint and budding town in the middle of the valley, a perfect landing spot for exquisite dining and lodging. Here is a very short list of my favorite finds:... Read More

Milliken Creek Inn and Spa in Napa Valley

Sep 16, 2010  |   Contributor: Beck Bamberger

Hotel Review: If I were to be up a creek without a paddle, I'd sure hope I'd make it to the shore of the Milliken Creek Inn and Spa. The stunning 12-room inn tucked deep in the busy area of Napa Valley... Read More

A Week In Napa and Sonoma Wine Country

Sep 8, 2010  |   Contributor: Diane Sukiennik & Michael Reiss

Luxury Vacations: When you think California and wine, you think Napa and Sonoma. Known for it's reputation in the world of wine, this is one of the premier travel destinations in the world. Stunning views of rolling hills dotted with vineyards abound. Every season offers breathtaking sites. From bright yellow mustard in spring, to glorious ripe grape clusters in fall, to stark, majestic bare vines waiting for bud, wineries of every stature grace the landscape.... Read More

Winery Review: Beaulieu Vineyard in Rutherford, California

Jul 26, 2010  |   Contributor: Touring & Tasting

Wineries in California: In 1900, as Napa Valley legend has it, when Fernande de Latour first laid eyes on the land that would become her and her husband Georges’ first vineyard, she exclaimed, “Quel beau lieu!” (What a beautiful place), and Beaulieu Vineyard was born.... Read More

Winery Review: Ballentine Vineyards in St. Helena, California

Jul 23, 2010  |   Contributor: Touring & Tasting

Wineries in California: The legacy of Napa Valley winemaking stretches back many generations at Ballentine Vineyards. Betty and Van Ballentine, who met when they were kids, both grew up in grape-farming families.... Read More

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