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Boon Fly Cafe
Bay Area Foodie —
Authority: 445
Boon Fly is a cozy cafe located in a bright red barn facade at the Carneros Inn (a Plumpjack resort) in Napa. It is a casual set up with a homey menu. The night we went I ordered the Fried Chicken and Mike had the Meatloaf special. Mike’s meal came with a large carafe of wine, salad AND dessert for $29. Great deal! ...4 hours ago -
Hi Infidelity
Your Moral Leader —
Authority: 146
REO Speedwagon’s ninth studio album "Hi Infidelity" came out in late 1980 and became the biggest selling LP of 1981 with six songs hitting the Billboard charts , "including " Keep On Loving You " which was the band’s first Number 1 hit." Songs: "Don’t Let Him Go" (Cronin) – 3:47 " Keep On Loving You " ...19 hours ago -
The wines of Newton Vineyard
TasteWine —
Authority: 136
Winemaker Chris Millard had an opportunity to visit with our Napa Valley class to describe the wines that he is crafting at Newton. On top of the mountain overlooking St. Helena, he has an extraordinary amount of fruit to select from, giving him the luxury of selling off the lots that don’t make the grade.Newton ...1 day ago -
Kendall-Jackson Stature 2001
TasteWine —
Authority: 136
Kendall-Jackson, Napa Valley, Stature 2001 There’s a nice ripe structure to this wine, giving it chewiness and the acidity to frame the still quite youthful fruit – nice. The grapes behind this Bordeaux blend are about 2/3 Cabernet Sauvignon and 1/3 Merlot with a little bit of Petite Verdot, Malbec and Cab Franc. ...1 day ago -
The wines of Spring Mountain
TasteWine —
Authority: 136
Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, Spring Mountain District, Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 In the nose there is caramel and tobacco with red raspberries and vanilla. In the mouth this wine is quite youthful, with significant grip and acidity. Produced and bottled in Napa 14.5% $85 at the winery, a gift to the class from the SFCWC ...1 day ago -
Pope Valley Merlot 2006
TasteWine —
Authority: 136
Pope Valley Winery, Napa Valley, Eakle Ranch, Merlot 2006 The nose if full of oak and chocolate. In the mouth the wine is supple with plummy fruit and plenty of acidity to make it a refreshing – an elegant wine. This wine has the acidity and restraint a Francophile could love yet the ripeness to [...]1 day ago -
Napa Cellars Sauvignon Blanc 2007
TasteWine —
Authority: 136
Napa Cellars, Napa Valley, Sauvignon Blanc 2007 This Sauvignon is clean, moderately concentrated, laser-like with acidity and has a touch of creaminess. 5% of the grapes are Semillon and the fruit was sourced from Calistoga, St. Helena and Rutherford. Malolactic was suppressed and the wine was made entirely in ...1 day ago -
Top Chef: The Quiver of a 17th Century Courtesan’s Inner Thigh
Poptimal.com —
Authority: 532
After last week’s fun Top Chef Reunion dinner , with its gathering of favorites (and favorites we love to hate) from previous seasons, this week seems a little bit of a downer. Can we just eliminate Robin and Eli already? And as much as I don’t want to see it, as she’s always been a favorite, let’s get on ...2 days ago -
Goosecross Winery ~ A charming, “must-visit” Napa winery
Wine Blog —
Authority: 126
First Annual Reader Appreciation Day on Wine-Blog : Don’t forget to comment each day with your name during this week. It’s for the drawing… a pair of gorgeous Riedel Vinum etched glasses from my PSILY stash. The winner will be announced this Saturday morning on Wine-Blog. Good luck! Just in time for ...2 days ago -
Napa grapples with fears of “Disney-fication”
STEVE HEIMOFF| WINE BLOG —
Authority: 421
The line between tourism and agriculture has long been an exceedingly fine one in Napa Valley, which depends on the kindness of strangers opening their wallets to pay for things like police and fire services and teachers. But ever lurking on the horizon for the valley’s (and county’s) guardians is the fearful ...2 days ago -
Merryvale Profile 2006
TasteWine —
Authority: 136
Merryvale, Napa Valley, Profile 2006 The nose features sweet new oak, bay leaves, fresh cherries and cherry pie. In the mouth the wine is dense and tightly wound – just packed with flavor. There’s lots of cherry fruit accented by vanilla and ripe tannins. The palate is completely filled in and the length is great, ...2 days ago -
Cork Bits: ideas for your Napa Valley weekend
The Cork Board —
Authority: 120
I t is a gorgeous time of year in these parts, the vineyards are all shades of red, orange, yellow and green and the air is crisp and cool. This weekend there are a few events that should be worth your time to check out, particularly since none of them cost a dime to get into… Saturday, November 14th ...2 days ago -
Yountville, Napa’s Epicurean Star, Now Serving Seasonal Specials
Wandermelon —
Authority: 419
One hardly needs an excuse to get away to Yountville, the culinary and viticulture center of California’s Napa Valley. But if you do, here’s a good one: incredible deals on hotels, food and wine in a town whose restaurants boast six Michelin stars. From Dec. (more...)2 days ago -
Nov. 14: Montana StreetArt at Napa Valley Art Supplies
Boho Beat —
Authority: 123
For a town with only one art-supply store, Napa is certainly ahead of the curve. Who would have thought that Santa Rosa leaders would preemptively shut down a street art festival—citing concerns about encouraging vandalism—while Napa, of all places, actually gets Montana Gold to sponsor the second in a series of ...4 days ago -
Nov. 4: Philippe Petit at the Napa Valley Opera House
Boho Beat —
Authority: 123
Let us praise the crazies, the dreamers, the artists who ask “Why not?” instead of “Why?” In other words, let us praise Philippe Petit , the man who admired the newly built World Trade Center towers in 1974 so much that he decided to honor them one morning by stringing up a tightrope and walking, without a ...4 days ago -
Kirk Venge named winemaker at Tudal Winery, Swanson and a|k|a a Bistro team up
The Cork Board —
Authority: 120
I n the midst of a busy week, we’ve got a couple Napa Valley winemaker-related news tidbits to share with you. Kirk Venge named winemaker for St. Helena’s Tudal Winery Thirty-three year-old Kirk Venge has been named winemaker for Tudal Winery , the St. Helena-based winery that produces around 2,000 cases ...4 days ago -
50 PLR Rewrite $1.00 Per Article by Muser1
Pro Freelance Projects —
Authority: 179
Writer needed to rewrite 50 PLR Articles while retaining the original meaning of the articles. The subject of the Articles is Napa Valley and Wine 1. The rewritten articles must be 100% unique while retaining the original meaning of the subject matter… (Budget: $30-250, Jobs: Articles)Go to SourcePost similar ...4 days ago -
Sights and observations from PRIMAL Napa Valley
The Cork Board —
Authority: 120
T his past weekend we made our way up to Chase Cellars in St. Helena for PRIMAL Napa Valley. As the name implies, PRIMAL was billed as a celebration of fire cooking, meat and the art of butchering and it did not disappoint. Mr. Meat: Chris Cosentino (Incanto, Boccalone) has a laugh amidst the open fire ...6 days ago -
2002 Trefethen Family Vineyards Library Selection Cabernet Sauvignon
The Wine Spies —
Authority: 128
Mission Codename : Selectin’ Trefethen! Operative : Agent White Objective : Acquire a superb library selection from our friends at Trefethen Family Vineyards Mission Status : Accomplished! Current Winery : Trefethen Family Vineyards Wine Subject : 2002 ‘Library Selection’ Oak Knoll District ...6 days ago -
The “Napa Valley Escape” Sweepstakes
Baby Boomer Contests —
Authority: 151
Ba Ba Boomers….. Grand Prize: A trip for 2 to Napa Valley, CA. The prize includes airfare, a stay at Auberge Du Soleil in Rutherford, CA, breakfast and a four-course dinner, and winner’s choice of an early-morning balloon flight, a five-hour winery tour with a private car and driver, OR a 60-minute Auberge ...1 week ago
