Category Archives: Wineries

Mendocino Coast – weekend get away

The coast of California is considered one of the most beautiful coasts of the world. The northern part of it is rugged with spectacular views. A favorite weekend get away destination is Mendocino, a small coastal town about a 2 hour … Continue reading

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Picnic with a View

Did you know that more and more wineries have picnic grounds: bring your own picnic lunch, buy one of there bottles of wine – usually they will provide the glasses too- and enjoy! Last week we discovered a winery that … Continue reading

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Shopping for wine – Bottlebarn

Besides the fact that Sonoma County is a great place to visit wineries and taste their wines in the tasting room, there is also a great local store to buy wines: Bottlebarn. It’s located in an industrial area in North … Continue reading

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Sonoma County – Wine Country

Last weekend there was a special event at Windsor Oaks Vineyards. Windsor Oaks Vineyards sits on a beautiful property of 710 acres. Appr. 250 acres are planted with grapes, the remaining is dedicated to ‘Forever Wild Open Space’. The drive … Continue reading

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It’s all about the food…

We all have our favorite restaurants and our favorite type of food. Personally I like smaller restaurants with really good(fresh) food. And the ambiance is super important too. Right now my favorite restaurant is Diavola in Geyserville. It’s a small … Continue reading

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