After tasting at C. Donatiello, we scooted next door with Chris to try the wines from Bradford Mountain Winery. The label is produced on the C. Donatiello property with the tasting room also located behind the C. Donatiello tasting room. It’s a little difficult to spot, but a few people wandered in while we were [...]
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After the Wine Blogger Conference, Thea, Ashley, & I did a whirlwind tour of Sonoma and Napa. And I really do mean whirlwind….on one day we did both Sonoma and Napa in the same day and STILL managed to stop by to see Patrick and Genevieve and their adorable new son. Our first stop after [...]
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On the first night of the Wine Blogger Conference, the Russian River Valley Winegrowers hosted an “after” party. This was probably one of my favorite events of the conference this year. I’ve been really enjoying many of the wines I’ve been seeing coming out of the Russian River Valley recently, so I had hoped to [...]
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Patrick kindly organized a happy hour while we were visiting for our first night in town at the Healdsburg Bar and Grill. This made me extremely happy as I still couldn’t get their truffle oil parmesan cheese fries off my mind. So GOOD. Matt and I ate two baskets and I got to have the [...]
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Happy Valentine’s and all that jazz. I’m not really a big Valentine’s person, but I thought I’d give you a Rosé for the day anyway! We chose the 2007 C. Donatiello Rose. I got this bottle after attending a tasting at C. Donatiello this past fall…so I’m not sure if I should add my standard [...]
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I don’t usually obsess over wine glasses. However, the Pinot Noir glasses at C. Donatiello were a thing a beauty. I want to drink Pinot Noir out of them all the time, they were just perfect. Really, I want one. Anyone know what this glass is and where I can get them? Please? Okay, now [...]
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