Chinese Wine Market on the Rise
Top wine writers from around the world met at the Culinary Institute of America in Napa Valley this week to learn about the Chinese wine market, and taste Chinese cuisine paired with Napa…
Farewell Napa
Before saying farewell to Napa, I had to stop in Saint Helena. The little town in the northern end of the valley is quirky and fun, but most of all, I wanted a…
La Toque, Downtown Napa: Where the Wine Compliments the Food
The dining room at La Toque was bustling for a weeknight. The restaurant was previously located in a quaint location in Rutherford up until a few months ago, and it seems Chef Ken…
Larkmead Vineyards: Where Friends Meet and Wines Persist
At Larkmead, the tasting room is small and intimate. Colin, the winery manager and a Scotland native, greeted Elizabeth and I at the door with a genuine hello. He has lived in Calistoga…
