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Relic Wine Cellars: Where History, Art, and Intentional Winemaking Meet
Relic Wine Cellars is a small-production Napa Valley winery known for its site-driven wines and laid-back, intimate tasting experience.
Arrow&Branch: A Napa Winery Rooted in Legacy and Purpose
Arrow&Branch is a small-production Napa Valley winery known for elegant, Bordeaux-inspired wines and warm hospitality.
Wines Worth Exploring: Friulano from Italy
Discover Italy’s traditional white wine, Friulano with floral aromas, ample fruit, and zippy minerality.
Wines Worth Exploring: Grüner Veltliner from Austria
Discover Grüner Veltliner, Austria’s signature white wine, loved for its racy citrus flavors, white pepper notes, and food-friendly character.
French Wine Discovery: Share & Pair Sundays
This edition of Share & Pair Sundays takes us on a journey through France and three iconic wines—a Provence rosé, a Chablis, and an Alsatian Pinot Noir.
Italian Wine Discovery: Share & Pair Sundays
On this Italian Wine edition of Share & Pair Sunday, we explore three Italian whites: Greco di Tufo, Etna Bianco, and Franciacorta.
The Benefits of a Relaxing Evening Routine
Learn how to develop a routine that helps you wind down and sets the stage for a restful night’s sleep. Discover tips that are simple, soothing, and easy to stick with.
Wines Worth Exploring: Chinon from the Loire Valley
The Chinon appellation in the Loire Valley offers Cabernet Franc reds that reflect its diverse terroir—from lighter styles to richer, cellar-worthy options.
Cheese Pairings for Three Classic French Wines
Find out how to pair white and red wines with classic cheese from California, Spain, and France.
A Beginner's Guide to Sake
Learn all about Sake, Japan’s iconic drink, including how it’s made and how to enjoy it on its own or with food.
Wines Worth Exploring: Greco di Tufo from Campania
Explore what makes this southern Italian wine such a standout.
Discovering an Oyster Farm in Coastal Maine
A up-close look at how oysters are grown, what wines they pair with, and more.
The Best Way to Explore Lisbon in 3 Days
The perfect 3-day itinerary, including the best place to stay.
Celebrating Our Culinary Roots from Italy and Japan
From Italy to Japan, a look at how our culinary roots bring our family closer.
Discovering Shake Ridge Ranch
Where sustainable farming and exceptional wine come together.
Exploring the Wines of Barolo and Barbaresco
Uncover the best luxury villa in Piedmont, along with wine experiences, cooking classes, and truffle hunting.
Finding Balance in a World of Extremes
Why I’m starting to write about wine while I’m also dedicated to drinking less.