Monthly Archives: January 2014

Kenwood Vineyards – Sonoma Valley

Kenwood Vineyards combines two of my favorite things – art and wine. I wanted to visit this tasting room because I was familiar with their Artist Series Cabernet Sauvignon. For over 30 years Kenwood has been highlighting paintings by contemporary … Continue reading

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Ferrari-Carano Winery – Dry Creek Valley / Sonoma

  We arrived at the Ferrari-Carano winery on a sunny, unseasonably warm winter’s day. Even in winter the grounds are gorgeous with camellias ready to burst into bloom and winter pansies adding dots of color. The first one to greet … Continue reading

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Château l’Hospitalet: A Unique Hotel in the South of France

With a few extra days to spend in France I scoured the internet to try to find an interesting little inn or a B&B to surprise my husband.  I happened across several postings about Château l’Hospitalet, a hotel on a … Continue reading

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If you are in Barcelona, Freixenet is not too be missed.

On one of our visits to Gloria Ferrer in Sonoma we had a fabulous tour guide who had just returned from a trip to Spain to visit Freixenet S.A., the sister company of Gloria Ferrer. She marveled at the sheer … Continue reading

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