Wine Country Living

When just a hint of winter chill is in the air and you catch yourself searching the landscape for trees lit with the fire of fall, you know it’s time to start switching your seasonal gears from sandals and sunscreen to boots and scarves. Preparing for family meals and Autumn get-togethers with friends becomes a joy, stocking your pantry with all things pumpkin, figs, apples, pie crusts, and crisp wines that pair perfectly with the glimpse you’ve had of Jack Frost. Continue Reading: Fall Charcuterie Board

Some of the pickiest eaters in the world are under the age of 12, and convincing them to eat healthfully – or even just to eat at all– can be a harder battle to win than grocery shopping on a Sunday afternoon. It’s no secret that kids can be tough to feed, and we’re hoping that these tips will relieve some of the stress by making their back-to-school lunches so fun and unique, they won’t be able to resist finishing every last bite. Continue Reading: Pack the Perfect Back-to-School Lunch

Summer has arrived! Warm, sun-filled days and cool, inviting nights define the season here in Wine Country, beckoning us towards outdoor family get-togethers, poolside BBQ’s, and picnics in the vines. Of course, no social event is complete without goodies to eat and wonderful wines to pair them with!... Continue Reading: Summer Charcuterie Board

It's finally Summer! We can't complain from way out West in sunny So Cal, but we know many of you have been counting down the days until the sun peaked through those clouds and your friends started planning potlucks and bonfires. We were so excited that we pulled together some of our seasonal favorites, all perfect for warm weather and fresh feasts. So gather up the avocados, berries, fresh fish and the like, and get ready to impress at your next BBQ! Continue Reading: Seasonal Recipe Roundup: Summer Favorites

Summer time is about great weather, celebrating with friends and family and sweet drinks. The ultimate way to relax and unwind is by concocting a refreshing beverage and sharing it with the people you’re closest to. Whether you’re at the beach, on the lake, or simply in your backyard, these recipes are sure to put you in summer vacation mode!
  Continue Reading: How to Tap a Watermelon and the Summery Drinks to Fill It With!

There is no other time when eating juicy, delicious fruits feels more satisfying than in the summertime. After all, who doesn’t have memories of biting into a piece of watermelon on a hot summer afternoon, or enjoying sweet strawberries on a picnic in the park? Fruit is nature’s candy, and the tastes, textures, and health benefits that they bring is unmatched by any man-made food product.

Continue Reading: 3 Gorgeous, Summer-Fresh Fruit Gift Baskets

Ring in the new year with this childhood throwback, all grown up into a cocktail. Shirley Temples have never tasted so good!

Continue Reading: Champagne Shirley Temples