My Path to the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines: A Preliminary Report

My Path to the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines:  A Preliminary Report

A mere 13 hours ago, I sat down in a room at The Wine House in Los Angeles to take my WSET Level 3 exam.  Since then, to say I've been on a rollercoaster of emotion is an understatement.  I walked out of the room feeling pretty OK....relieved, a bit loopy, and accomplished - especially [...]

Casa Nuestra Winery & Vineyards | Napa Valley

Casa Nuestra Winery & Vineyards | Napa Valley

In early December - just before the holiday madness began - we flew up to Napa for a long, relaxing, wine-filled weekend. One of the first places we visited on this particular trip was Casa Nuestra Winery & Vineyards in St. Helena. I had read reviews on Casa Nuestra and it sounded exactly like something [...]