by David & Tonya | Jan 14, 2014 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Santa Barbara, Ca. Over the years, we’ve really had some great times at Carr Vineyards & Winery together and with our friends. Located in the town of Santa Barbara, California, this place is fun, very casual and unpretentious. The winery originally served as...
by David & Tonya | Jan 6, 2014 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Surprise, Surprise! We hope everyone had a very happy New Year’s. We just got back from spending three wonderful days in Santa Barbara. Visited some of our favorite places, but also discovered many new places along the way. While heading to Chocolats du...
by David & Tonya | Aug 30, 2013 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Solvang, Ca. Another area really worth exploring in Santa Ynez Valley is Ballard Canyon. It’s basically a 6 mile back road that runs from Solvang to Los Olivos, Ca. It’s very picturesque and home to some very notable Santa Barbara County vineyards:...
by David & Tonya | Jul 24, 2013 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Los Olivos, Ca. Back when we first got into wine tasting, some of our Santa Barbara wine adventures would bring us to the small and quaint town of Los Olivos, California. A town that has a Mayberry feel to it, small shops, a couple restaurants and at the time, only...
by David & Tonya | Apr 12, 2013 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Los Olivos, Ca. You could say that Andrew Murray Vineyards was one of the places that got us hooked on wine over a decade ago. On our first trip to Los Olivos, this was the very first tasting room we stepped foot in. At the time we really didn’t know what kind...
by David & Tonya | Mar 24, 2013 | Blog, Santa Barbara County Wineries, Wineries
Los Olivos, Ca. We found it only appropriate that since Zaca Mesa Winery & Vineyards is in the midst of celebrating their 40th year (and we just visited the winery a few weeks ago), it’s the perfect time to share what we love about this place! It was here...