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Gandona Estate: Napa Luxury with a Portuguese Heart
Perched high in the hills above St. Helena, Gandona Estate is a hidden gem where world-class winemaking meets a deeply personal legacy. With stunning views, a winemaker with serious Napa cred, and an ultra-exclusive tasting experience, this is the place to go when you’re looking for something truly special....
2021 Domaine De Chevalier Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé De Graves
The 2021 Domaine De Chevalier Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé is a classic Bordeaux blend with layers of dark cherry, leather, and a hint of savory olive. Elegant yet grounded, this wine reflects its gravelly terroir with grace. Decant for a couple of hours and enjoy its evolving complexity....
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April 21, 2025 – California Wine Sales Go Flat While Cocktails Pop Off
California wine may be losing ground, but the state isn’t drinking less—just differently, with spirits now leading the way. Meanwhile, across the globe, winemakers are embracing bold ideas, from Château de Beaucastel’s sustainable cellar to $2,500 Syrah-Shiraz collabs and the rise of gleaming glass wineglobes....
April 14, 2025: Trump’s Tariffs Shake the Wine World Again
Tariffs are shaking up the wine world—prices are rising, choices are shrinking, and U.S. consumers may be the biggest losers. While sake sales might surge and beer lovers have reason to smile, the fallout is hitting EU producers, U.S. wineries, and even South Africa with serious consequences....
April 7, 2025 – Catena Says “No Thanks” Ireland Over Cancer Warning Labels
Argentina’s top wine brand Catena is in the spotlight—earning the title of World’s Most Admired Wine Brand 2025 while simultaneously pulling out of the Irish market over controversial new alcohol warning labels. Meanwhile, Mexico’s wine scene is heating up, with Querétaro earning IGP status and L.A. Cetto showcasing just how good Baja Nebbiolo can be....
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2021 Domaine De Chevalier Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé De Graves
The 2021 Domaine De Chevalier Pessac-Léognan Grand Cru Classé is a classic Bordeaux blend with layers of dark cherry, leather, and a hint of savory olive. Elegant yet grounded, this wine reflects its gravelly terroir with grace. Decant for a couple of hours and enjoy its evolving complexity....
2019 Bianchi Reserve Bdx Red Cuvée: A Paso Robles Blend Worth Savoring
The 2019 Bianchi Reserve Bdx Red Cuvée from Paso Robles is a beautifully balanced Bordeaux-style blend that brings together ripe black fruit, savory herbs, and a touch of oak. Crafted with care by winemaker Todd Weiher, this wine offers a full-bodied experience with a long, satisfying finish. 94 Points. We loved this wine....
2021 Viña Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon – Puente Alto Vineyard
From the gravel-rich soils of Puente Alto, the 2021 Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon delivers a poised and expressive take on Chilean terroir. Firm structure, fragrant complexity, and a long aging window make this vintage a confident stride forward for one of Chile’s most recognized reds....
Wineries
Gandona Estate: Napa Luxury with a Portuguese Heart
Perched high in the hills above St. Helena, Gandona Estate is a hidden gem where world-class winemaking meets a deeply personal legacy. With stunning views, a winemaker with serious Napa cred, and an ultra-exclusive tasting experience, this is the place to go when you’re looking for something truly special....
Bianchi Winery: Where Wine Meets Relaxation
Off Highway 46 on the way into Paso Robles, Bianchi Winery is where great wine and laid-back vibes collide. With a picturesque estate, a koi-filled lake, and a tasting room that welcomes both seasoned sippers and casual drinkers, this spot is all about easygoing elegance. Just make sure you book ahead—reservations are a must!
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Joseph Phelps Vineyards: A Legacy of Innovation, Now with a French Twist
If you’re looking for a winery that blends Napa Valley excellence with a touch of French luxury, Joseph Phelps Vineyards should be at the top of your list. Known for crafting some of the region’s most respected wines—including their iconic Insignia—this St. Helena estate has long been a benchmark for Napa Cabernet lovers.
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Restaurants
Somm’s Kitchen: A One-of-a-Kind Chef’s Counter Experience in Paso Robles
Somm’s Kitchen in Paso Robles delivers an unforgettable dining experience with just 16 seats around a curved granite counter. Chef Ian Adamo’s food and wine pairings are creative, surprising, and delicious. With exceptional wines like Saxum Vineyards featured, this is easily one of the best chef’s tables we've ever visited....
Le Cirque: A Vegas Spin on Old-School French Elegance
Opulence without the snobbery, Le Cirque delivers a classic French tasting menu experience in the heart of the Bellagio. With a polished, warm staff and wine pairings that lean heavily toward the premium end, this is a dinner you book for the memory—and maybe that perfect duck jus....
Strip House: A Classic Steakhouse with a Sultry Twist
If you’re craving a luxurious steakhouse experience with a touch of old-school glamour, Strip House in Las Vegas delivers. With rich red decor, prime cuts of meat, and an ambiance that feels like stepping into a vintage Hollywood lounge, this is more than just a steak dinner—it’s a whole vibe.
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Guides
The Ultimate Guide to Valle de Guadalupe Restaurants, Wineries, and Wines for the Perfect Long Weekend Escape
Discover the beauty and flavors of Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico's premier wine country. From boutique wineries to exquisite dining, luxurious stays, and stunning scenery, this guide explores the best that the region has to offer. This guide is being constantly updated. Originally Posted On February 21, 2024...
