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 [...]

7 Days in Santa Ynez Valley

By Jon McDaniel Every year, the who’s who of wine writers get together and release their version of the top wines of the year. For some publications, like Wine Spectator, it is a Top 100 wines that you cannot get nor afford. Wine Enthusiast publishes their Top 100 wines to drink at an Occupy Wall [...]

Blowin’ Sea Smoke

By Jon McDaniel, The French may have gotten a lot of things wrong in history: politics, le guillotine, Gerard Depardieu. However, one thing that the French have contributed and is grandly embraced by so many hedonistic consumers comes from a little place called Bourgogne. Not just a color, Burgundy is the home and kingdom to [...]

Wine & Fire – Sta. Rita Hills Ten Year Anniversary Celebration Part 1

The Santa Rita Hills Winegrowers Alliance and vintners’ who craft wines from the grapes grown in this famed region, are having their annual Fire and Wine weekend August 12-14th, 2011.  With wine events going on all weekend, many sought after vintners’ will be on hand to pour special releases, barrel samples, library wines and current [...]

Ballard Canyon- Santa Ynez Valley’s Latest AVA-To-Be

We are extremely excited to introduce you to our newest guest blogger, Chris Knox, General Manager of Bin 2860. Each month he will be bringing us some of latest and greatest wine happenings around the Santa Ynez  Valley. For his first post he is introducing us to one of the most exciting developments in our [...]

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