I’ve tasted some interesting beers aged in Bourbon barrels but never wine, until now. Just in time for the Derby comes an easy drinking Cabernet Sauvignon aged in Kentucky Bourbon barrels…
A Derby Day Wine for the Races
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Robert Mondavi
Bottoms Up on Super Bowl Sunday!
Pick a side, even if it’s just for the day, and settle in for what looks to be classic game in the making! Super Bowl 50 is a landmark year for the sport and we’re toasting to the occasion with color themed cocktails for the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers.
Warm & Fuzzy Spiced Mulled Wine!
Make the most of the season’s flavors with mulled wine. This welcome winter warmer typically calls for red wine, along with mulling spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, cardamom or ginger.
Garden to Table at Mondavi
The most incredible garden to table experience in Napa can be found at the historic Robert Mondavi Winery – a forerunner of vino in Napa Valley. Fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, edible flowers…
Two Wines Not to Miss at Mondavi
No trip to Napa would be complete without stopping here…that’s for sure! The Robert Mondavi Winery, located just off Highway 29, is home to happy faces and lots of history.
Robert Mondavi Wine Tasting!
Dear Friends, we are very pleased to extend you an invitation to our Robert Mondavi wine tasting. Join us and experience a selection of great Napa Valley wines!
Perfect Wine and Food Pairing in SA
Perfect wine and food pairings do happen, but usually they take a little effort to achieve.
In general, you want the weight of your wine to match the weight of your food. Heavier foods like roasted meats or dishes with heavy sauces need a full bodied wine.
Great Salad for Outrageous Heat
The 100 degrees temperatures are getting old aren’t they? I’ m working on reorganizing my recipe section on the website (it grew so fast it’s out of control – a good problem to have). As I scrolled through the recipes I started looking for something that would be good in these Amazon-like conditions. I found […]
Mondavi Crush
What a fun weekend! Rob and Lydia Mondavi recently invited me to their ‘Crush for Beauty’ event in Napa. It’s a big day because Rob harvests the cabernet grapes from his Osso vineyards for his wine, and Lydia uses everything but the grape juice for her 29 Cosmetics.
More to Mondavi Than Wine
The entire wine world was saddened this spring by the passing of Robert Mondavi. He was a visionary – a passionate, innovative entrepreneur who created the most famous winery in California.
