It’s hard to believe that California, now recognized as an elite wine producer, was not much of anything back in the ’70s. Watch the movie Bottle Shock staring Alan Rickman and Chris Pine and you get a Hollywood version of the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976 (known as the Judgement of Paris) “What is that?” …
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While visiting Napa with our friends, the Kitchura’s, they mentioned that we should take a drive along Silverado Trail. It’s a really pretty drive. It’s a road off the main Napa drag with a lot wineries you’d likely recognize. Then my godson, who had recently been in Napa, messaged me recommending that we drop by …
My wife, Any, and I recently visited with our friends and Casual Winers Cathy and Andrew Kitchura. They live in Sacrament just a short drive from Napa and California’s top wine producing regions. It was a treat visiting a wine growing region with a couple that knows wine and the area really well. They gave us …
