The Fine Art of Wine
We recently became aware of the wine art by artist Cecilia Anastos. Please take a minute to read her Press Release and discover her art work. You would receive ... Read more.
Touring Chateau Lynch-Bages
We set up appointments several months ago to visit four Bordeaux Chateaus. Bordeaux is not like the Napa Valley or Sonoma, where wine country travelers can stop... Read more.
A Perfect Score – A perfect book for a wine afficionado
A Perfect Score The Art, Soul, and Business of a 21st-Century Winery By Craig and Kathryn Hall On a recent visit to Hall Winery, Joe and I were very impressed w... Read more.
A autobiography to add to your summer wine reading list
The Secrets of My Life: Vintner, Prisoner, Soldier, Spy Peter M. F. Sichel How many of you are old enough to remember Blue Nun wine? Blue Nun was wildly popula... Read more.
“The California Wife” by Kristen Harnisch
“The California Wife” by Kristen Harnisch This is a chance to win a signed copy of “The California Wife,” generously donated by the Auth... Read more.
Zinfandel lovers – mark your calendars
Zinfandel lovers – mark your calendars for February 25 to 27 I know that we have many Zinfandel lovers who come to the Wine Country Getaway’s Websit... Read more.
In Corning, it’s the Gaffer District
Gaffer District in Corning We just came back from the Wine Bloggers Conference held in Corning, NY. We were very impressed by this small, quaint town and woul... Read more.
Wine Country Art by Elizabeth Bollwitt
We thought Elizabeth’s paintings were so beautiful and interesting that we asked her to write a guest blog. What initially caught our attention were her... Read more.
Freemark Abbey Napa Valley
About Freemark Abbey Freemark Abbey is one of the most stunning wineries in California wine country. The historic stone buildings date back to the late 1800R... Read more.
Murder in the Willamette Valley
I was sent a copy of Judy Nedry’s “An Unholy Alliance” and got hooked on it after only a few pages. It’s a fast-paced mystery set in the beautifu... Read more.