Carruth Cellars holds 2022 Barrel Tasting Party
What is impressive about Carruth Cellars events is the knowledge of the workers.
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Family time at Mangia e Bevi’s Hope Family wine dinner
We were excited to reconnect with Tore Trupiano, a world-class competition pizza chef and co-owner of Mangia e Bevi, especially after he invited us to
Taste of Wine’s ‘discovery’ wines you must try
The year 2022 is off and running along with new vintages and brands that are flooding the market. Rico and I discovered the best of
Family Winemakers returns to Del Mar Fairgrounds
It was a pleasure to have Family Winemakers return to Del Mar Fairgrounds for its annual tasting event. The event features family-produced and hard-to-find California
Chalk Hill Estates chalks one up at Del Mar’s West End
I love how wineries have a knack to come up with simple, effective, and descriptive names for their properties. Sonoma’s Chalk Hill is a great
Prunotto Winery comes to Scuderie Italia
When Silvio Di Silvio invited Taste of Wine to try out some premier wines from Prunotto Winery, of Piedmont, Italy, the answer was easy: “Heck,
A tasty tour of Alexander Valley Vineyards, Sextant Wines
Victor Magalhaes, owner of Vittorio’s Italian Ristorante in Carmel Valley, recently hosted a wine dinner showcasing the wines of Alexander Valley Vineyards. Caitlin McDonald, account
‘Unshackled’ at Vittorio’s Prisoner wine dinner
One of the challenges with writing a column is finding a catchy title. At least for me, once the title is in order, the rest
North County Wine Company aka ‘Wine Hangout’
As a kid, we all had that one special hangout — a magical place where no matter what was going on, you could meet your
Seafood reigns supreme at King’s Fish House in Carlsbad
For seafood lovers, King’s Fish House is a must! With nine locations (seven in California), each location has custom menus. Taste of Wine enjoyed dining
