Posts belonging to 'Wine Tasting'

Santa Ynez Valley Sipping into Spring

Originally Posted March 18, 2013 by www.santaynezgetaways.com The vines have been sleeping through the cool, dark winter months in the Santa Ynez Valley and now as their buds awaken, the dreams of promising new vintages unfold. Local vintners emerge revitalized and ready to pour… Celebrate the arrival of spring in the Santa Ynez Valley with [...]

Sip, Taste, Buy! Great Selection of Wines at Avant

This time of year tends to be a bit busy.  Along with the normal work grind, we have shopping, decorating, childrens’ holiday performances, numerous parties and open houses.  While fun and festive, it is a bit overwhelming as well.  We decided to take a few hours and escape the hecticness.  What better way to do [...]

Thanksgiving Wine Choices from the Santa Ynez Valley

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and with that comes much planning.  Deciding on the menu, ordering the turkey, multiple trips to the store, ironing table linens, preparing for out of town guests, etc.  Whether you do a traditional dinner or experiment year to year with new, adventurous dishes, there is one question that remains [...]

Visit to Liquid Farm & Lompoc Wine Ghetto

Originally Posted on santabarbarawinetalk.com by Phil Carpenter Wife said I should get up to Lompoc one more time before she goes on a business trip. I couldn’t grab my car keys fast enough. Posted I was on my way up on Facebook and Nikki Nelson from Liquid Farm said I should stop by for barrel [...]

A Taste Of Summer

Just when you start to feel like the season is coming to an end, with the kids getting on your last nerve, the close of the Summer Olympics, and the barrage of back to school ads…. Nothing like a good little heat wave to remind you we are still in the throes of summer!  With [...]

Urban Wine Trail-Passport Weekend: The Superlative Edition

Originally posted on Santa Barbara Wine Talk by mcvino This weekend marks a coming-out party of sorts for one of the most exciting new ventures in the Central Coast wine world. The Urban Wine Trail in downtown Santa Barbara is a collective of 17 wineries that either operates a production facility, tasting room or both, [...]

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