Carrie Boyle
Holiday Gift Ideas for Wine & Food Lovers
If you are feeling the crunch of the holiday rush and still need some unique ideas for the wine and food lovers in your life, check out these two gift options, both of which...
An Urban Wine Tour
NOT LONG AGO, wine bars and urban wineries were a bit of a rarity in Sacramento, even though the capital city is surrounded by hundreds of wineries. Over the past few years, however, the...
El Dorado County’s WINEcation
Important update: Due to the Mosquito Fire, the WINEcation event has been postponed until Oct. 22–23.Wineries in El Dorado County are ready to celebrate in 2022, after a devastating 2021—which included the Caldor fire and...
Staying Lucid
Kevin Luther, owner/winemaker for Lucid Winery, started making wine under the Lucid label in 2017 and planned to open a tasting room in March 2020. However, the pandemic back burnered that plan. In the...
Mother’s Day Weekend Wine
This weekend, local wineries are pulling out the red carpet for Mom with a collection of unique events and special offerings for Mother’s Day. The sun will be out and the wine will be...
El Dorado’s Great Out There
Wineries in El Dorado County have much to celebrate in 2022 after a devastating 2021, which included the historic Caldor fire another year of reduced capacity due to COVID restrictions. To mark the promise...
Taste Award Winning Wines at the Foothill Wine Fest
On April 2, wine enthusiasts will gather for the Foothill Wine Fest, which takes place at Palladio shopping center in Folsom. Attendees will be able to taste a broad selection of wines that hail...
Lucid Winery on R Street
Lucid Winery has opened a brand new wine tasting room and event space along Sacramento’s R Street Corridor. Kevin Luther, the owner/winemaker for Lucid, started making wine under the Lucid label in 2017, and...
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition 2022
Earlier this month, dozens of wine judges and volunteers gathered in Cloverdale for the 2022 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. This year’s event included over 5,800 entries, from nearly 1,000 wineries across the United...
Amador’s Original Grandpere Vineyard Weekend
If you travel 42 miles east of Sacramento, you’ll find Amador County tucked into the Sierra Nevada foothills. You may know this region as the heart of the Gold Rush, but it also houses...
