Latest Sonoma County wine Stories
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- While three-star restaurants The French Laundry and Meadowood retain the highest distinction in the MICHELIN Guide San Francisco, Bay Area & Wine Country 2012, the newest edition offers three new two-star restaurants, Benu, Saison and Baume. In addition, 39 restaurants earned a single star with five new entries in that category. The MICHELIN Guide San Francisco, Bay Area & Wine Country 2012 goes on sale Wed., Oct. 26, at $18.99. The...
SONOMA, Calif., Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, Banana Republic and Clos du Bois Winery will bring cheer to parties, stockings and fireside evenings with the introduction of limited-edition wine bottles adorned with festive labels designed by Banana Republic Creative Director Simon Kneen. Retailing for under $20, Kneen's hand-sketched labels embellish Clos du Bois' two most popular wines--the North Coast Chardonnay and North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon. (Photo:...
BODEGA, Calif., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sonoma Coast, recognized for world-class wines, fabulous seafood, and breathtaking beauty, promises a harvest experience like no other. The Sonoma Coast Harvest Weekend (Friday, October 28th-Sunday, October 30th) is an exclusive event presented by Sonoma Coast Vineyards, Sonoma Coast Villa & Spa, and AFFAIRS of the VINE. This amazing experience includes 2 nights lodging at Sonoma Coast Villa, Out of this World Wine Country Cuisine, the...
KENWOOD (SONOMA VALLEY), Calif., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Kenwood Vineyards created the Artist Series in 1978 with a simple idea - handcraft the finest possible Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon and bottle each vintage with a unique label featuring a work of fine art. The 1975 Kenwood Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon showcased a drawing produced expressly for the label by famed poster artist David Lance Goines, and subsequent Artist Series vintages have featured works by Joan Miro,...
Santa Rosa's Classic Culinaire will be joining this year's Sonoma County Harvest Fair from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 in Grace Pavilion at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Santa Rosa, CA (PRWEB) September 10, 2011 Classic Culinaire's personal chef, who provides gourmet, healthy and wholesome meals for everyone, will be in attendance at this year's Sonoma County Harvest Fair from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2 in Grace Pavilion at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. The Sonoma County Harvest Fair is a...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Grape harvest is approaching, a time when a foodie's fancy turns to thoughts of wine. To launch the harvest season in September, destinations across the Golden State are celebrating California Wine Month. From innovative wine immersion experiences and hot travel deals to cool events, it is an ideal time to visit wine country, when the air is buzzing with the creative energy of California's artisan winegrowers and winemakers bringing in the...
HEALDSBURG, Calif., Aug. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Russian River Valley wine producer, J Vineyards & Winery, kicks off its 25th Anniversary with a special public celebration and harvest party on Saturday, September 17. The festivities will be held at the winery's Visitor Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature products from specialty food producers such as Hog Island Oyster Company, Tsar Nicoulai Caviar, and the Savory Spice Shop in Santa Rosa. There will also be live music, and...
NAPA, Calif., July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterling Vineyards, the landmark Calistoga winery, announces the ninth annual Sterling Silver Screen Series®. Once again, through the generosity of NBC Universal®, the 2011 summer season of movies in the vineyards will feature classic and "neo-classic" films in a range of genres, from the Universal archives. All proceeds from the summer screenings will benefit two local non profits; the Calistoga Family Center and the St. Helena Family...
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft has once again been ranked as the #1 Solar Company by the North Bay Business Journal's list of solar companies, ranked first by last year's North Bay solar revenues, then by North Bay employees. North Bay Business Journal's Lists are the definitive source of business information in the North Bay, including the largest companies in a wide range of major industries: Banking & Finance, Health Care, Construction, Wine, Technology and Real Estate. Novato,...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of summer has dawned, and judging by the heat waves which engulfed most parts of the U.S. only weeks ago, the dog days of summer aren't far behind. While traditionally a time of vacations, cookouts and general relaxation, as the mercury rises, so do reported outbreaks of one of the most serious threats to summertime enjoyment: Weather-Induced Grouchiness (WIG). In response, the makers of [ yellow tail ] Moscato have created...
