by Debbie | Feb 27, 2019 | wine
Steele Wines is located in Lake County California an area I don’t know to much about. Last month I participated in a discussion online with Jed Steele and got my introduction to Lake County California and Steele Wines.Where is Lake County? Lake County is located north...
by Debbie | Feb 20, 2019 | South African Wine, Wine Importer
A few weeks ago I had the honor to interview Andre Shearer owner of Cape Classics just after he accepted the 2018 Wine Star Award for “Importer of the Year” from Wine Enthusiast Magazine.Cape Classics was co-founded more than 25 years ago by Andre Shearer and his...
by Debbie | Feb 14, 2019 | wine, winephabet street
Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 1 Episode 19 S is for Sangiovese. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way through the alphabet exploring wine and wine regions on letter at a time. The show is live on the third...
by Debbie | Feb 6, 2019 | #cabfrancday
My aha moment with Cabernet Franc happened very early when I really didn’t know much about the grape. It was straight up, not blended and with a great black pepper zing on the finish that got me hooked! I later learned that Cabernet Franc was used predominately as a...
by Debbie | Jan 30, 2019 | San Diego, wine
I visited San Diego a while ago when my kids were young and it never occurred to me that there were wineries in San Diego. Our trip that year included Lego Land, San Diego Zoo and some museums with a stay in the GasLamp District. Had I known there were wineries I’m...
