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• Napa B&B Tour & Taste Event, December 5

  
  StarkSilverCreek - All Things West Coast — Authority: 143
  December 5, 2009 from 2pm-6pmJoin us in historic downtown Napa. Visit our Bed and Breakfast Inns, festively decorated for this special holiday season. Each inn will host a wine reception featuring a premier Napa Valley winery, paired with a taste ...
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• Prager Noble Companion Tawny Port

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Prager, Napa Valley, Noble Companion, Tawny Port You’ll find golden raisins, dates, nuttiness and a sense of the spirit in the nose – but more than that. The fruit character is citrussy, like oranges stuck with cloves and drizzled with brandy in preparation for a cafe diablo.In the mouth there is chocolate, a ...
  2 days ago

• Napa Valley reds from the 2000 vintage

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Conn Creek Winery, Napa Valley, Limited Release, Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 The fruit is flagging in the nose where the sense of spirit has taken over. But the fruit still puts in an appearance when you put the wine in your mouth,  with a sense of cranberries on a spread of velvet. The grapes are 100% [...]
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• La Jota Cabernet Sauvignon 2002

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  La Jota Vineyard Co., Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain Selection, Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 The nose if full of brown spices, cinnamon and cloves with a sense of minerality, candy and a spirituous character. Unfortunately the wine is drying out, a bit past its best days. Produced and bottled in Angwin 14.5% ...
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• Howell Mountain Cabernet 2004

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 The nose features sweet and toasty oak with a sense of brandied berries warmed on the stove. In the mouth the wine is chewy and tart, craving a piece of red meat. Produced and bottled in Napa 13.7% $85 at the winery, a gift to the [...]
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• Robert Craig Howell Mountain Cabernet 2005

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Robert Craig, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 The nose combines the best of California’s fruit with Bordeaux’s leafiness. There’s cherry and vanilla with bay leaves and cigar box. In the mouth it is super dense, with the acidity to make the fruit shine and a comparable amount of chewy ...
  2 days ago

• Nickel & Nickel Vogt Cabernet 2005

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Nickel & Nickel Winery, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain, Vogt Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 I find an effusive sweetness in the nose, a signature ripe character that I consistently associate with the wines of this estate. There’s Cassis and vanilla, toasty oak and chocolate. In the mouth the black currant ...
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• Napa Valley Rutherford Reds

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Trinchero Winery, Napa Valley, Rutherford, Chicken Ranch Vineyard, Merlot 2005 Give the wine a bit of air for 10 minutes or so to blow off a bit of funk. Then the plummy fruit combines with the wet forest floor and a bit cedar in the nose. In the mouth plums and raspberries come through [...]
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• Folie a Deux Sauvignon Blanc 2007

  
  TasteWine — Authority: 138
  Folie a Deux, Napa Valley, Sauvignon Blanc 2007 This is a Sauvignon that smells quite pretty, blending flowers with citrus fruits.  In the mouth the citrus story continues, with some thickness, perhaps a touch of RS adding fatness and a little viscosity – nice. The grapes are all Sauvignon and the winemaking was ...
  2 days ago

• Jensen landed betty role on holiday

  
  Cinefundas.com - One Stop Cinema Portal — Authority: 152
  Ashley Jensen was stunned to land her role in UGLY BETTY – she only auditioned for the part because she was on vacation in Los Angeles. The new mum played designer Christina McKinney on the hit U.S. show – but Jensen admits it was only a happy coincidence that saw her screen-test for the series. She says. “We ...
  3 days ago

• Cork Bits: ideas for your Napa Valley weekend

  
  The Cork Board — Authority: 121
  T hings are moving right along and believe it or not the Thanksgiving holiday is nearly here. Here are a couple events slated for this weekend that will be worthwhile if you’re looking to taste and/or stock-up on some solid Napa Valley juice. Saturday, November 21st From 8am – 4pm Baldacci Family ...
  3 days ago

• 2007 Cornerstone Cellars ‘Stepping Stone’ Cabernet Franc

  
  The Wine Spies — Authority: 129
  Mission Codename : Stepping up Operative : Agent Red Objective : Investigate reports that Cornerstone Cellars, producer of high-end Napa Valley wines, has created a budget-minded Cabernet Franc that lives up to the Cornerstone name. If the wine is a excellent as intel reports indicate, secure an ample ...
  4 days ago

• I Have Money Now!

  
  Personal Money Store — Authority: 596
  Apply HERE for Money Now! Yesterday I got a payday loan. Tomorrow I’m headed to New Zealand I’m headed to New Zealand, because I have cash today , thanks to an online payday advance . Plenty of people will call that irresponsible, but plenty of people haven’t walked in my shoes. If you’ve been through ...
  4 days ago

• Christmas staging

  
  Running With Scissors — Authority: 121
  Last night my BFF Maire Ferrini called and asked if Id like to work with her on staging a Bed and Breakfast for a photo shoot today. These are the before photos of the McClelland Priest Bed & Breakfast in the Napa Valley, California. Furniture was edited. Chochkies eliminated. ...
  4 days ago

• St. Helena’s Go Fish reviewed, Napa Valley’s ‘top secrets’ exposed

  
  The Cork Board — Authority: 121
  I t’s mid-week and there’s plenty of Napa Valley news out there. Without further delay, here are a couple stories worth calling to your attention… A review of Cindy Pawlcyn’s Go Fish Go Fish , long one of our favorite sushi and seafood restaurants in the valley, was reviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle ...
  4 days ago

• jessica & jeff – 10.06.09 {part 3}

  
  :: love and splendor :: THE BLOG — Authority: 110
  hello everyone!  it’s already halfway through “sweet november” (remember that movie??  lol) and i couldn’t be more thrilled.  it’s my favorite time of year.  on any given day you’ll catch me sporting knee-high boots, a nubby woolen scarf, mustard-colored tights, and a ruffle placket peacoat! as kristin ...
  4 days ago

• Travel Deals: Last-Minute Turkey Day Getaways

  
  In Transit — Authority: 139
  Looking for a last-minute Thanksgiving vacation? Take your pick.
  5 days ago

• Bottega

  
  Bay Area Foodie — Authority: 107
  Mike and I took my sister and her husband to Napa for a weekend before they moved from the Bay Area to Hawaii. We decided we would dine at Bottega, Michael Chiarello’s newest creation. On the night we arrived he was actually in the house. While waiting for our table he walked through the bar and mingled with guests. ...
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• Photos: Hotel Luca and Cantinetta Piero soon to open in Yountville

  
  The Cork Board — Authority: 121
  A s we made our way through Yountville this past weekend we noted some significant progress being made on Hotel Luca and the accompanying restaurant, Cantinetta Piero . All told, the property will include a 20-room “luxury hotel, spa and restaurant” that was inspired by Tuscany and created for the Napa ...
  6 days ago

• Wine Arsonist Pleads Guilty

  
  Firegeezer.com — Authority: 491
  A CALIFORNIA MAN APPEARED IN FEDERAL COURT MONDAY and admitted that he had set the fire that destroyed 6 million bottles of Califo[...]
  6 days ago

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