North Sierra Wine Trail Day I – Long Creek Winery and Quilici Vineyards Ronda Bowen, July 21, 2012October 10, 2025 We toured and tasted at four wineries: Long Creek Winery, Quilici, Grey Fox, and finally Hickman Family. I can definitely vouch that the last two wineries on our tour were outstanding, and they should not be overlooked by those who love wine. This post covers Long Creek Winery and Quilici. Continue Reading
When Going to Wine Tastings Use These Tips Ronda Bowen, July 19, 2012October 10, 2025 This weekend, my husband and I will be going to the North Sierra Wine Trail tasting circuit. We often go to tastings around town, and one of the cellar is doing a “Tour de France” themed tasting. While we by no means consider ourselves to be “wine snobs,” we… Continue Reading
Baco Noir – Girardet Wines Ronda Bowen, July 18, 2012October 10, 2025 Theme Song: The Cat Empire – The Wine Song Before I launch into the story of the Baco Noir from Girardet Wines that my husband and I enjoyed while visiting in Sutherlin, Oregon, I should explain the changes to this blog. I started Not Quite Ally McBeal a year… Continue Reading