wine tasting

Get ready to rumble....at the High Hand Fruit Shed in Loomis as the three winemakers of 3 Vigne "throwdown" their respective 2009 Barberas in a blind wine tasting competition.  What makes this event so unique is that the wines were made from ...

The Sacramento Zoo King of Feasts is on June 23rd from 6-9pm! Enter to win a pair of tickets over on cavegrrl.com!

Grass Valley's Don Dickey, a legend in California sports car racing, will talk about the early days of his sport during a special seminar this weekend at the former Infineon Raceway in Sonoma. Set for 10 a.m. Saturday in the track's Drivers' Lounge, t...

The ZinFest Wine Festival will be held on Saturday, May 19th, 2012 from 12 noon-5:00 pm at Lodi Lake Park. Sip, swirl and savor from a selection of 250 handcrafted wines from 50 Lodi wineries. Passionate winemakers and winery representatives welcom...

I don’t know if you recall what happens to me when I pair wine with…well, with anything, really: From “Maybe I Just Have a Hole in My Lip“ So while I may have a drinking problem, it is coupled with the fact that I don’t know a lick about wine. I drink it. I...

Find inspiration for your summer home and garden projects this week at the new Cal State Fine Living Expo, which opens Friday at the Sacramento Convention Center. The new three-day show features an eclectic mix of lifestyle attractions as well as trad...

A few weeks ago I got an email from Margaret over at Nanny Goats in Panties inviting me to a special wine tasting/educational event at Story Winery over in Amador County. I went for two reasons: 1. it was free; 2. it involved wine. I’m simple like that. About a week before the event...

Auburn Quilt Show at Gold Country Fairgrounds Music by I See Hawks in LA at Auburn Event Center Film: "Life is Mandatory" at Auburn Event Center Gerry O'Beirne concert in Auburn Colfax Drum Circle at Colfax Bistro FRIDAY Dog Training Satur...

Comedian Louie Anderson performs Saturday  night at Thunder Valley Casino. AUBURN Easter Brunch at Auburn Alehouse Movie "San Francisco" at Auburn Silver Screen Spit Fresh Poetry at the Auburn Arts Building 20-30 E...

There is nothing I like more than sticking to my routine while on a trip. Routine? On vacation? Am I crazy? But, I'm not talking about the alarm clock and commute type of routine, I'm talking about a... (This is a brief excerpt of this post. Please cl...