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Join us behind the scenes as we seek out the experiences that make Wine Country special.

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History & Hospitality High Notes: Silverado Vineyards

Silverado Vineyards is akin to a fine racehorse that's been groomed for performance since arriving…

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Arts

The Napan Renaissance

2010 marks the dawn of a new era for Napa's art scene, with no fewer…

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Activities

Napa’s New Lease On Nightlife

When I moved to Napa from San Francisco a few years ago, many people were…

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Deirdre Bourdet

Domo Arigato, Mister Morimoto

To the collective delight of sushi lovers in wine country (and really, the entire state…

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Wine

Napa Valley in a Bottle

Conn Creek's Barrel Blending Experience will teach you what each growing region has to offer.

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Suisun Valley / Fairfield

Fairfield’s Suisun Valley is Fall Fabulous

A best kept secret of California, a foliage trip to Suisun Valley is one that's…

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Appetizer

Garden Vegetable Frittata

Here at the Santa Nella House Bed and Breakfast, we use the fresh herbs and…

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Deirdre Bourdet

New Staples For The Wine Country Kitchen

Consider these epicurean wonders of wine country, which have recently seduced their way into my…

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Courtney Cochran

Follow the Green Trail of Dry Creek…

Available beginning in September, special "Green Trail" destination package puts Dry Creek's sustainable, organic and…

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Activities

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend Sonoma Style!

There's no perfect way to celebrate Labor Day Weekend then with a wine food extravaganza…

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Courtney Cochran

Wine Sampling’s Small (Read: Big) Idea

It seems obvious to eco-conscious winos that wine packaging should be shrinking, but until lately…

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Crush

Harvest Report 2010: Cold Times

Harvest Report 2010: Cold Times -- Looking at the weather forecast for Napa and Sonoma,…

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