Pride Mountain Vineyards

Pride Mountain Vineyards

St. Helena, Ca. On the majority of our trips to Napa Valley, we have tended to stay on the “valley floor” of this region and not ventured to far into the mountain wineries. Normally, visiting some of these wineries means allowing quite a bit of time out of...
Cook St. Helena

Cook St. Helena

St. Helena, Ca. Choosing a restaurant to dine at in Napa Valley can sometimes be a challenging task. There are just so many amazing places to eat and all offer just a little something different. For us personally, sometimes it’s just nice to go to a restaurant...
Silver Oak Cellars

Silver Oak Cellars

Oakville, Ca. Any serious fan of fine Napa Cabernet Sauvignon knows the name Silver Oak. They only make two wines every vintage, a Cabernet Sauvignon from Alexander Valley and one from Napa Valley. If you’ve had them, and chances are you have, you know these...
Corison Winery

Corison Winery

St. Helena, Ca. It was our last day in Napa Valley on our recent trip and we planned to visit one more winery before going home later that night. We didn’t want to have any agenda this day, we just wanted to see what fate would bring us. Corison Winery had been...
Best of Santa Barbara 2012

Best of Santa Barbara 2012

Best of Santa Barbara 2012: When we sat down and started discussing the past year, so much of our conversation revolved around the many trips to Santa Barbara that we took. It is always the place we make a quick escape to, as often as we can. Not only do we love Santa...