So I was wasting a little time at the Vons grocery store in Pacific Beach last week and came across the 2007 Conn Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley.
Like most winos I know, we are all suckers for a fairly priced Napa wine, and get especially excited when it is from the famed 2007 vintage. So, [...]
Discount Telluride Ski Lift Tickets
As a Telluride regular, I am always asked about cheap or discount Telluride ski lift ticket sales. Well, this is the best one available. I’ve spent hours scouring the internet and local hangouts alike, and I can honestly say this is the only real Telluride lift ticket special on the market. Coupon [...]
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2009 Robert Mondavi Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley
It has been a while since I have had time to post about some of my favorite wines of the year, and I’m glad to have a little now before Monday Night Football to post about what may qualify as my go-to cabernet for 2011.
The folks at Folsom [...]
Founded in 1862 by Jacob Schram, Schramsberg Vineyards is not only one of the great sparkling wine houses in the United States, it is also among the most storied. The California Historical Society designated it as an Official Historical Monument in 1957.
The winery is one of the great tours in The Napa Valley where hand [...]
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Tagged 2007, bland de noirs, champagne, napa, producer, review, schramsberg, Sparkling, tour, vineyards, wine
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So I know it has been a while since I posted a wine review.
Honestly, I’ve just been incredibly busy with my job that pays the bills, being a La Jolla real estate agent. Actually, most of my business recently has been in UTC, North Park, and Pacific Beach. Anyway…
I’ve been dying to write [...]
As a longtime San Diego resident and someone who previously managed beach vacation rentals for out of town visitors, I’ve been asked countless times about getting the best discount San Diego attraction tickets. The below represent what I think are the three best options to save money and enjoy Sea World, the San Diego [...]
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RHYTHM & VINE: A Music, Wine & Food Festival
Benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego
Music and wine lovers indulge all their senses this spring as Rhythm & Vine returns to San Diego North for a one-of-a-kind tasting extravaganza. Held Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Westfield North County in Escondido, the 3rd Annual [...]
