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Tag Archives: wine
Rocky Soil & the Angels’ Share
Recently I took a road trip with my sommelier/wine writer chum Lisa up to Lompoc’s “wine ghetto.” Situated in a part of Santa Barbara County that you pretty much have to go looking for to find, Lompoc possesses an industrial … Continue reading
Tagged angels' share, California, Palmina, rocky soil, wine, wine making, winery
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Getting Autumn the Best Way We Can
Here in Southern California we don’t get much change in the leaves until AFTER Christmas. And seeing nature’s orange, red and gold confetti in January sits a little oddly–it’s like seeing Christmas decorations in April or lots of American flags … Continue reading
Tagged autumn, gourds, Los Olivos, mushrooms, pasta, pumpkins, Santa Ynez Valley, wine, wine tasting
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Grape: From Soil to Sip
This past Saturday, the last of September, was a great day for getting into the wine spirit. I started by trekking up into the Santa Monica Mountains early that morning to visit the vineyard of a local winemaker, someone who … Continue reading
Tagged Berkshire pork, charcuterie, lardo, Palate, rillettes, vineyard, wine, wine making
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