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An Interview with Olivier Magny, Wine’s Leading ‘Terroirist’

laissezfare wrote 2 days ago: Best-selling author Olivier Magny’s newly released “Into Wine” has something for e … more →

Tags: interviews, Laissez Drinks, wine resources, Alsace, Alsatian wine, AOC System, Au Revoir to all that, Big Ag, Biodynamic Farming

#RidgeSomms: Where The Ridge meets The Hill

Christopher Watkins wrote 2 days ago: Within the borders of Wine’s Metaphysical Country is a complexity of filigree and trellis; a l … more →

Tags: business of wine, Events & Photographs, Food & Wine Pairing, History, Monte Bello, Paul Draper, RIDGE Staff, Social Media, Special Offerings

#RidgeSomms: I Cover The Waterfront

Christopher Watkins wrote 3 days ago: How about a Monte Bello vertical going back to 1977? How about a Monte Bello vertical going back to … more →

Tags: business of wine, Events & Photographs, Food & Wine Pairing, History, Monte Bello, RIDGE Questionnaire, RIDGE Staff, Social Media, Special Offerings

Sommelier Symposium 2013 – Augustus Miller’s journey to Ridge Vineyards1 comment

Red Wine Lovers wrote 3 days ago: Meet Augustus Miller: Sommelier and Wine director at Industriel Restaurant in Los Angeles.  He … more →

Tags: Events, Wine, Pinot Noir, Ridge Vineyard, sommelier, Los Angeles

#RidgeSomms: To Dine In The Valleys2 comments

Christopher Watkins wrote 4 days ago: When you are Ridge Vineyards, and you have invited 12 of the best and brightest food & wine lumi … more →

Tags: Events & Photographs, Food & Wine Pairing, Monte Bello, Social Media, Special Offerings, Tasting Events/Opportunities, Video, Wine & Food Pairing, Wine Tales

#RidgeSomms: Jackets Are Preferred3 comments

Christopher Watkins wrote 5 days ago: If there is one thing I get teased about above all else, it is the fact that I always wear a sportco … more →

Tags: business of wine, Events & Photographs, Food & Wine Pairing, History, Lytton Springs, RIDGE Staff, Social Media, Special Offerings, Viticultural Salmagundi

Passport to Dry Creek Valley 2013, a Recap

John Cesano wrote 1 week ago: When you have to eat your words, use a Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel to wash them down. Recently, I wro … more →

Tags: Amphora Winery, Anne Aldrette, Benito Dusi, Bonny Doon, Cesar Toxqui, Chateau d'Yquem, Collier Falls Vineyard, Dashe Cellars, DaVero Farms & Winery

May Looks Great for June1 comment

SAHMmelier wrote 1 week ago: There is no question that Austin is a hot spot on the food and wine radar right now.  Some spots are … more →

Tags: east side kings, June Rodil, Paul Draper, Paul Qui, Qui ?, sommelier, Sommelier Symposium, sonoma, the driskill hotel

#VineWatch13: Week 18! Oh, What A Difference The Sun Makes!

Christopher Watkins wrote 1 week ago: Sun? Check. Heat? Check. Canopy? Check!!! Man, what a week it’s been; it’s been all KIND … more →

Tags: Cabernet Sauvignon, History, Lytton Springs, Monte Bello, Social Media, Varietals, Blends, Vineyards and Oenology, Winemaking, Zinfandel

Sommelier Symposium: Paul Draper, Twelve Top Somms, and You!

Christopher Watkins wrote 1 week ago: The 2013 Ridge Vineyards Sommelier Symposium: Paul Draper, Twelve Top Somms, & You! (please scro … more →

Tags: business of wine, Events & Photographs, Food & Wine Pairing, Geyserville, History, Lytton Springs, Monte Bello, Paul Draper, Ridge Memorabilia

MOTHER’S DAY WINES

sbwineblog wrote 1 week ago: It’s Mother’s Day this weekend and while my Mom passed away long ago, I think about her every day…an … more →

Tags: Leisure, Life, Food / Restaurants / Wine, White wines, Beringer, Chardonnay, Blue Mountain, Brut, quails' gate

#VineWatch13: Week 17! (Video of a Vine's Quiet Rain Dance ...)

Christopher Watkins wrote 2 weeks ago: As heard on the radio recently, it’s the driest first four months in the Bay Area since … more →

Tags: Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Monte Bello, Vineyards and Oenology, Winemaking, Lytton Springs, Video, David Gates, #VineWatch13

A Mazzoni Island of the Mind ~or~ First Friday at Monte Bello!1 comment

Christopher Watkins wrote 2 weeks ago: Greetings! It’s May 3rd, and it’s First Friday at Monte Bello! For our May edition of th … more →

Tags: Carignane, Events & Photographs, Food & Wine Pairing, History, Monte Bello, Special Offerings, Tasting Events/Opportunities, Tasting Flights, Tasting Notes

Ridge Vineyards tasting with Eric Baugher 25.04.2013

jeroboamswine wrote 3 weeks ago: Ridge Vineyards comprises two winery locations in north California – Monte Bello Ridge and Lytton Sp … more →

Tags: Tastings, Events, Wine, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, California, Zinfandel

Santa Cruz

~MIAH~ wrote 3 weeks ago: I would love to include a long discussion about the two trips that I took to Santa Cruz and the wond … more →

Tags: Life, RUN, Running, united states, Recreation, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Ocean, Pacific Ocean

Happy Birthday to 4488: A Ridge Blog!!!4 comments

Christopher Watkins wrote 1 month ago: If you love jazz, Billie Holiday, and the power of beautiful song, then you might be celebrating tod … more →

Tags: History, Events & Photographs, Wine Blogs, 1775, 420, 4488, Billie Holiday, Bram Stoker, George Takei

Ridge Vineyards + Silicon Valley +Quattro = Edible!

Christopher Watkins wrote 1 month ago: The new math of deliciousness. Ridge Vineyards + Silicon Valley + Quattro = Edible! How’s it a … more →

Tags: Food & Wine Pairing, Press Reviews, Events & Photographs, Special Offerings, Wine & Food Pairing, Tasting Events/Opportunities, Wall Street Journal, Jay McInerney, Silicon Valley

A Ridge Vineyards Spring Release YouTube-A-Looza!1 comment

Christopher Watkins wrote 1 month ago: Moist spring moon - raise a finger and it drips. -Issa   Who is it for, this pillow on the floo … more →

Tags: Geyserville, Lytton Springs, Monte Bello, Paul Draper, RIDGE Staff, Social Media, Tasting Notes, Video, Vineyards and Oenology

California's Historic Vineyards Go Up For A Vote TODAY!

Christopher Watkins wrote 1 month ago: Assemblyman Tom Daly (D-Anaheim) introduced resolution HR9 earlier this year, and Ridge Vineyards wa … more →

Tags: History, Press Reviews, Oeno Econ, business of wine, David Gates, jon bonné, Historic Vineyard Society, hr9, Assemblyman Tom Daly


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