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Add ‘Wine Folly’ to your rack

Throughout the upcoming book Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine, Madeline Puckette and Justin Hammack succeed at making the familiar seem new and the new seem familiar. Courtesy of Avery...

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SixOneWine Photo Challenge update

In case you missed it – I made up a photo challenge with all wine-inspired prompts. It’s been a fun/funny experience trying to come up with something for each day. And seeing what others come up with....

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Winemaking behind the scenes – visits to Wilson Creek and 2Planks Vineyards

As much as I love the finished product, I’ve really enjoyed learning more about the winemaking process this past month.  Clockwise from upper left: Cabernet Sauvignon grapes on the vine; ready for the...

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Vinavanti brings natural wine making to Hillcrest

Taking a page from the craft beer playbook, a number of local wineries are opening locations in high-traffic, central locations. These urban wineries offer the tasting room experience within the...

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Matches made in wine and food heaven

What’s better than a great glass of wine? A great glass of wine paired with the perfect food. When paired well, a wine will enhance a food and vice versa; but finding that perfect marriage isn’t always...

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Holiday shopping for wine lovers in San Diego

Unsurprisingly, there are a few wine lovers I need to shop for this holiday season. I also use wine as my go-to white elephant contribution. Plus, I need to keep my own wine rack well stocked if I hope...

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French wine quiz

I recently finished up a French Wine Intensive class and our final was quite unique. Instead of memorizing geography or regurgitating facts, we each had to create a 15-question multiple choice quiz....

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Catching the buzz on Baja wines: Q & A with Fernando Gaxiola

I recently had the pleasure of meeting Fernando Gaxiola of Baja Wine + Food as he hosted a tasting of Baja wines at The Wine Pub in Point Loma. After asking him a few interview questions I had enough...

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New Stella Rosa single-serve bottles available at Padres games at Petco Park

Last year, I had the pleasure of writing about Petco Park’s wine offerings. For those that like a little vino with their baseball games there is more good news: the ballpark is now offering Stella Rosa...

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Wines shop eyes beer strategy

Vino Carta in Little Italy combines sipping and shopping During the last five years, Bottlecraft has become a mainstay of San Diego beer culture. The bottle shop’s model combines partaking with...

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