by Debbie | Apr 1, 2020 | Lodi, wine
Mettler Family 100 Years Strong Last year at this time I was exploring Lodi with some wonderful wine writers. What a wonderful time I had! Lodi was an area I knew about, but not really. I didn’t realize its proximity to San Francisco and Sacramento and I didn’t...
by Debbie | Mar 30, 2020 | sparkling wine, wine
Sparkling Wines of the World Seminar Last Monday I held a Sparkling Wines of the World seminar over Zoom. It seems to be the thing these days for get-togethers. I wasn’t sure how many people, if any would even show up. When I go in front of people, I tend to get a...
by Debbie | Mar 25, 2020 | Oregon Wine, wine
Latitude and Attitude Sharing Left Coast Wines As we get through these trying days and weeks ahead remember it’s about attitude. Try and keep a good one, because we are all in this together. Funny I looked up the definition of latitude and besides the obvious with it...
by Debbie | Mar 23, 2020 | italian wine, wine
Interview with Emanuela Gianfrede of Antica Masseria Jorche I met Emanuela Gianfreda at the Slow Wine World Tour at Eataly last month. She is fifth generation and along with her sister Dalila, they are Antica Masseria Jorche. While Dalila runs the business side,...
by Debbie | Mar 18, 2020 | wine, winephabet street, winephabetstreet
Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 5 – E is for Egri Bikaver Welcome to Winephabet Street Season 2 Episode 5 E is for Egri Bikaver. Winephabet Street is a monthly series where Lori Budd of Draceana Wines and I work our way through the alphabet exploring wine and...
by Debbie | Mar 16, 2020 | california, wine
Breaking Bread Breaking Bread can be thought of as having a meal together. The term occurs in many places in the New Testament where it means to share bread or distribute food to others. The expression means more than just sharing bread, having a meal, it’s a...
