Wine

Best Sommeliers In East Bay

Let’s cast an eye over the East Bay experts offering excellent, curated wine lists and pairings for the enjoyment of the public.

CBS San Francisco–2012/10/24

Train’s New Wine Raises Money For The Kids

The trio’s 4th wine for their Save Me, San Francisco Wine Company was inspired by “the intensity & greatness” of iconic big wave surf, Mavericks…

2012/10/17

Best Family Friendly Vineyards To See Grapes Harvested

Visit these vineyards north of San Francisco that welcome families for a day of fun.

CBS San Francisco–2012/09/07

90-year-old Stan Planchon tours his vineyard in Oakley after thieves stole 1,200 pounds of wine grapes on August 20, 2012. (CBS)

1,200 Pounds Of Wine Grapes Stolen From Oakley Vineyard

Authorities are searching for suspects who stole more than 1,200 pounds of wine grapes from an Oakley vineyard.

2012/08/23

SF Chefs 2012 Serves Up Fine Foods & Celebrity Chefs

A plethora of featured chefs were on hand at the SF Chefs 2012 event in San Francisco’s Union Square…

2012/08/04

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Food & Wine Review: Sonoma Pinot Noirs Around $20

Here’s a few inexpensive Sonoma Pinot Noir suggestions for around $20.

2012/08/04

Wine Country Grape Growers Pleased With 2012 Crop

After being challenged with cold and wet weather last year, Napa and Sonoma wine grape growers said this year’s crop is shaping up to look very good.

2012/07/31

French Official Calls For Boycott Of California Wines

California’s recently-enacted ban on foie gras has prompted a French agricultural official to urge his countrymen to boycott wines from the Golden State, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.

2012/07/12

Best First Date Spots In North Bay

In the North Bay, there are tons of places to take your date for a good first impression; you just have to know where to look. If all goes well, this may just be your very last “first date.”

2012/06/04