California's Napa Valley attracts plenty of visitors each year with its gorgeous scenery, gourmet eats, and, of course, some of the best wineries in t...
Coming home to a glass of wine is one of life's greater pleasures. Here's a collection of 13 properties pulled from Estately's real estate listings that honor one of mankind's greatest inventions.
All this magic in 49 square miles means we sometimes forget the glories that await just across the Bay, or down the peninsula. Here, five amazing Bay Area views to remind you why your East Coast friends are (and should be) jealous.
Each wine region offers its own unique charms, beautiful scenery and delicious varieties of wine. Though I do have favorite Virginia vineyards near my hometown, I love traveling to Napa and Sonoma in California's wine country, and to Washington state as well. What could be better?
If oysters, wine and cheese sounds like the perfect meal to you, then the island-state of Tasmania has plenty to offer. From boutique farms to family vineyards, the island is covered with small-scale producers that bring a personal touch to the foods they create.
It's not smart to plan a wine tasting tour where each day is packed with back-to-back tastings. It wears out the palate or leads to further bad decisions.
Avoid a power hour for wines. You can use crackers or drink water to neutralize your palate between wines. If you get tired of smelling wines, have some coffee grounds on hand to refresh your nose.
With the state of Washington boasting the second most wineries in the country after California, and ranking third in overall wine production, it shoul...
With the arrival of fall comes the wine harvest season. So, make plans to spend a weekend at one of these six B&B wineries and raise a glass to a fantastic getaway.
Nothing says relaxation to me more than a glass of good wine in a romantic setting with a night or two at a bed and breakfast. Stay in one of these rejuvenating New York inns, and visit vineyards on the East End of Long Island to experience a great grape getaway.
One aspect of farming that is often over-looked is the use of water. One thing we can do today, right now, is drink a bottle of wine made from dry farmed grapes.
While "Virginia is For Lovers" has been the widely recognized ad slogan for 43 years, the state is also now fast becoming the destination for wine lovers.
Options abound when it comes to "going green" for Earth Day (April 22nd), or any day, for that matter. On the plate, in the kitchen, and of course, in...
The future of wine-making depends on developing new varieties of grape, scientists say - and maps of the grape genome can help provide them.
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You don't have to fly to France or Ita...