Helpful Tips For Choosing The Best Napa Valley White Wine Ronda Bowen, June 21, 2013 I’ve decided that I will accept guest posts for this blog, especially while I’m pregnant, in order to provide you with fresh wine news. Here is another post from Chuck Withers over at Two Guys Wine and Travel Blog. When it comes to Napa Valley wines in general, there… Continue Reading
Creekside Cellars’ Wine and Cheese Fest Ronda Bowen, October 14, 2012 Every year, Creekside Cellars hosts wine and cheese fest. During the event, many people come in to taste wine and cheese from around the region. Wining Husband and I were curious and decided that we would attend. Boy, were there a lot of people there! We were glad we showed… Continue Reading
Creekside: A Little of This and a Little of That Ronda Bowen, October 13, 2012 This week’s Creekside Cellars tasting as a mish-mash of different wines. Of the 9 we tasted, we liked 9 of the wines. Here are our notes on the wines we tasted. 2011 Fillaboa Albarino, Rias Baixas, Spain ($17) – This wine was floral, crisp, and refreshing. It tasted… Continue Reading
Creekside: Proprietor’s Selections Ronda Bowen, October 4, 2012 This week’s selection at Creekside Cellars was a combination of wines selected by the proprietors. Overall, we enjoyed the selections. Here’s a rundown of what we tasted. 2011 Errauriz Sauvignon Blanc, Chili ($14) – This wine was very dry and minerally. There were hints of rosemary, and it… Continue Reading
To Zin or Not to Zin? There is No Question! Ronda Bowen, September 22, 2012 This week’s wine tasting at Creekside Cellars featured a selection of Zinfandel wines. It’s always fun to do comparisons of wines, since each has its own unique qualities that it brings to the table. Here’s a list of the wines that we tried. NV Codorniu Cava, Spain ($10)… Continue Reading
Creekside’s Hazy Days Tasting Ronda Bowen, August 11, 2012October 10, 2025 This week’s tasting featured some nice wines. The theme was the “Lazy Hazy Days of Summer” – and the wines were nice wines to complement the theme. This week’s tasting featured nine wines, we tasted eight of those wines. 2011 Voss Sauvignon Blanc from Napa Valley – ($19)… Continue Reading