Another of our attendees for the Wine Blogger Tasting (and also a first-timer) has proven herself to be quite the formiddable talent with a camera! To see a fine sample of what “Yumivore” can do with the ol’ lens, check out this… Read More ›

Wine Blogs
Wine Blogger Tasting #2, Our Bloggers Begin To Chime In!
One of my favorite things about our Wine Blogger Tastings is actually something that comes in the aftermath of every event; the opportunity to read the posts authored by our attendees. It is very much a credit to the devoutness, seriousness, and… Read More ›
Wine Bloggers Tasting #2, 6.17.11, The Aftermath …
Now THAT was a tasting! An 11-vintage vertical of Monte Bello, tasted blind, with a challenge; try and guess the appropriate chronological order. Needless to say, we put our bloggers to work! Not to mention our staff, who were charged with… Read More ›
Monte Bello Calling …
GREAT article today from Geoff Last (a longtime Calgary wine merchant and writer, and a regular contributor to City Palate magazine and other publications) about Zinfandel entitled “Edgy Zinfandel Rocks On.” Why do I like this article so much? Because… Read More ›
Next Wine Blogger Tasting!
If you like this sort of thing: In this sort of place: At this sort of table: Then you might want to consider attending this event. It’s our second Wine Blogger Tasting of 2011, and it will be held at… Read More ›
Ridge is going to Twitter … No, I mean it, I am GOING to Twitter! Meaning, I will be at Twitter/SF tomorrow!
No, I’m not going to start USING Twitter. I already DO that. And no, I’m not going to Tweet. I already do that too. No, I am GOING to Twitter! I mean, I am really GOING to Twitter! Because Twitter is… Read More ›
Great Places & Ways To Drink #Chardonnay on #Chardonnay Day!
You could, for example, drink #chardonnay with rattlesnakes … Or, you could drink #chardonnay with a lizard, if you’re afeard of snakes … Or perhaps just #chardonnay amongst the flowers. Possibly safer and less cold-blooded that way … #Chardonnay on… Read More ›