Are you familiar with Beaujolais? First and foremost, it is a wine region and not a grape. The primary grape in Beaujolais is Gamay Noir and I am a huge fan! In fact, in order to be classified, the wine must contain at least 85% Gamay Noir. The wine growing region includes 2,000 wine growers…
I decided that I wanted to get more interactive on our Facebook page. I thought about what would people like to know or discuss. After pondering the topic for a while, I came up with Wine Scenarios. I use scenarios in my classes all the time. I ask my students what would they do in…
There’ll be parties for hosting and there’ll be much mistletoeing and you know you want to have the best gifts going! I must admit, I love Christmas. The tinsel on the tree, the shiny Christmas balls and all the smiles as the presents are opened. I am sure there will be loads of posts with gift…
Bill Kerr and Andy Wahl may not have known each other their whole lives, but once they met in Sonoma, they realized they were destined to be friends. With similar appreciations of the outdoors, storytelling, patriotism & great wine, they created Ammunition Wine as a tribute to the American way of life. Together, they decided to…
We’ve all been there. You have a bottle of aged or unfiltered wine that you have been dreaming of opening and you want it to be good to the last drop. As you open the bottle, you easily spot those recognizable crystals on the side of the bottle. Sadly, in your subconscious, you immediately deduct…
I decided that I wanted to get more interactive on our Facebook page. I thought about what would people like to know or discuss. After pondering the topic for a while, I came up with Wine Scenarios. I use scenarios in my classes all the time. I ask my students what would they do in…
Have you ever played the alphabet game? You know, the one that is supposed to make the family road vacation a lot less Chevy Chase like! The game where each player attempts to find the letters of the alphabet, in order, on road signs or nearby buildings. Did you know that there is an adult…
The Demographics Paso Robles (PASS-ə ROH-blayss) is the shortened name for El Paso de Robles which means ‘The Pass of the Oaks.’ It is a city in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. Located on the Salinas River north of San Luis Obispo, California, the city is known for its hot springs, its abundance of wineries,…
