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PINOT DAYS SAN FRANCISCO 2016
PINOT DAYS SAN FRANCISCO 2016
On Saturday, June 18th, SIP & SAVEUR attended its second Pinot Days event in San Francisco. This year it was held at the Bespoke at Westfield  (though most people we talked to preferred the Metreon location of last year’s event).  Pinot Days San Francisco has become the largest single gathering of pinot noir producers in the world. It allows local vineyards and winemakers who produce award…
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2016 Lodi ZinFest
The 11th Annual Lodi ZinFest was held on Saturday, May 14th, at Lodi Lake Park in Lodi, CA. This was our second time at the Lodi ZinFest and we remember it just as it was last year, great crowd and great Zinfandel from 40 Lodi wineries. Though we were not able to taste nearly the number of 200 handcrafted wines that were being poured, we discovered some real standouts among the ones we did taste.…
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Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard
Fess Parker Winery & Vineyard
Driving through the rolling hills of Foxen Canyon Wine Trail, one will be transported back to California’s wild west. You will be enticed by the vast meadows and pristine landscapes with rolling hills, warm California sun and blue skies as the backdrop. Within these winding roads are many wineries and vineyards where you’ll find one of California’s Central Coast wine country staples, Fess Parker…
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sipsaveur · 8 years
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GIFT IDEA FOR MOM
GIFT IDEA FOR MOM
What to get the woman in your life who has everything?   For Mother’s Day, we suggest these adorable stemless wine glasses from Papyrus.  Don’t forget to get her a bottle of wine to go with them…as you may just be the reason she drinks! 
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Rock Wall Wine Company
Rock Wall Wine Company
  Just east of San Francisco in the town of Alameda is the Rock Wall Wine Company. The Rock Wall Wine Company is located in the historic Alameda Naval Air Base. The Rock Wall Wine Company was started by the Rosenblum Family. Kent Rosenblum was the founder and winemaker for Rosenblum Winery. With 35 years of wine making experience he grew the business from a 400 cases to a 250,000 cases a year…
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sipsaveur · 8 years
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#roséallday
  On Sunday, April 17th, we attended the 2nd (hopefully Annual!) Healdsburg Pink Party.  It was held – for the first time – in the beautiful Garden at Studio Barndiva.  In addition, we couldn’t have asked for a better day from Mother Nature! It was the perfect start to Rosé Season. #roséallday The event (co-produced by Banshee Wines) featured new releases of rosé from seventeen Sonoma County…
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The Perfect Bag For BYOB Restaurants We are always on the lookout for the best and we think this BYOB WINE BAG…
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EASTER DINNER MENU IDEA
EASTER DINNER MENU IDEA
If we may suggest a menu for your Easter dinner this evening; Here are a few quick no stress recipes from Country Living Magazine to make that Easter Dinner a memorable one just like how Grandma used to make for the entire family. To make things easy we would pair this dinner with a crisp Chardonnay and a pleasing Pinot Noir. 2013 Bin 5757 Chardonnay Sonoma County 2012 Bin 6410 Pinot Noir Various…
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HEALDSBURG PINK PARTY
We are really excited for the second annual Healdsburg Pink Party.  It’s on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the garden at Studio Barndiva.  For more information and to buy your tickets, follow this link: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2518354  If you haven’t noticed, we love a good party and are really excited about this one!
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How to Start a Wine Collection in 2016—and Why You Should by Elin McCoy for Bloomberg News
How to Start a Wine Collection in 2016—and Why You Should by Elin McCoy for Bloomberg News
For those of us who are thinking of starting your wine collection in the new year here are the guidelines from American wine and spirits columnist,  Elin McCoy  for Bloomberg Markets. If this is the year you want to start stockpiling excellent wines, here is what you must know to begin Pricey lots from Sotheby’s auction of Don Stott’s collection. Source: Sotheby’s Have a Plan  Please. Like many…
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Chef Gabriela Cámara Makes Her U.S. Restaurant Debut
Chef Gabriela Cámara Makes Her U.S. Restaurant Debut
  Restauranteur and Chef, Gabriela Cámara makes her U.S. restaurant debut in San Francisco with, CALA. Cámara has four restaurants in Mexico, including her Mexico City flagship, Contramar. The food menu at CALA is light and fresh. The cocktails are refreshing and the space is hip and beautiful. Its definitely a new favorite for SIP & SAVEUR. CALA, is the Spanish word for “cove” or “creek”; which…
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sipsaveur · 9 years
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WINEMAKERS SALON: REVIVING THE ART OF THE SALON GATHERING
WINEMAKERS SALON: REVIVING THE ART OF THE SALON GATHERING
A salon is a gathering of people under the roof of an inspiring host, held partly to amuse one another and partly to refine the taste and increase the knowledge of the participants through conversation. Recently, SIP & SAVEUR attended the inaugural evening of the Winemaker Salon in San Francisco organized and hosted by Cynthia Hogan. The evening was held at a private home in Cow Hollow. Anne…
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sipsaveur · 9 years
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ONE POT DINNER
This baked beans recipe is one of our favorites to make year round. It is quite literally a ONE POT DINNER, taken from “Delectable Dishes,” A Collection of Recipes sold as a fundraiser for Alameda High DECA.  The recipe itself was provided by my high school DECA teacher, JoAna Sydow, who taught me everything I know about marketing and business presentations.  Ms. Sydow lost her battle with…
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FROM WINE ENTHUSIAST: 14 Rules for Visiting a Tasting Room
FROM WINE ENTHUSIAST: 14 Rules for Visiting a Tasting Room
We here are SIP & SAVEUR like to play by the rules. We believe there is proper etiquette for everything. Here are 14 rules to follow on your next tasting room visit set by Wine Enthusiast Contributing Editor Matt Kettmann, Hugh Margerum, Larry Schaffer of Tercero Winery in Los Olivos, and Andrew Jones. Don’t wear fragrance. There go my cologne dreams! Seems obvious, but scents can ruin the…
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