FULL BODIED SERIES: 1 ON 1 WITH JESSE GARCIA, TASTING ROOM MANAGER – ALPHA OMEGA WINERY
2021 is here! New year, new things. When I was younger, I made these long elaborate lists of all the things I planned to accomplish. Soon I learned to shorten my list and focus on attainable goals. Instead of losing…
FULL BODIED SERIES: 1 ON 1 WITH MICHAEL SCHOLZ, VP OF WINEMAKING – ST. SUPÉRY ESTATE VINEYARD & WINERY
The year is almost over! Several superlatives can be used to describe 2020: “weirdest,” “most unforgettable,” “most complaints about Wi-Fi.” Fortunately, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and FaceTime helped connect us over long distances. Of course, it wasn’t the same not seeing…
FULL BODIED SERIES: 1 ON 1 WITH KYLIE DUTTON, BRAND AMBASSADOR & ASST. WINEMAKER – DUTTON ESTATE WINES
The weather is changing, daylight saving has ended, and the election is upon us. Please remember to prioritize your mental and physical health as this winter will be particularly challenging with COVID-19, the holidays, and not being able to be…
Cliff Lede Vineyards: The VIP Experience
It’s been a little over a year since I’ve been to Cliff Lede in Yountville. Last year some friends from back east were visiting and they had it on the itinerary. I remember three things about Cliff Lede: How much…
Wine & Dine Amongst the Vines @ Peju Winery
I was researching “Best Food Pairings in Napa” and Peju was on top of the list. Looking through their site for different tastings and experiences, I found it, “Wine & Dine Amongst the Vines.” The description says, “Enjoy your own oasis…
FULL BODIED SERIES: 1 ON 1 with John Michael Sweazey, General Manager – Anaba Wines
Kids are back to school, it’s Labor Day weekend, and 100+ degrees in Northern California. I hope everyone is staying safe and sane. Under normal circumstances I would be traveling or having family/friends visiting but I’m thankful my wife and…
Chateau St Jean: Picturesque Sonoma Winery
Chateau St. Jean holds a special place in my heart as it’s the first winery I joined after moving to California a few years ago. Founded in 1973, Chateau St. Jean, located in the Kenwood area of Sonoma (Highway 12),…
Full Bodied Series: 1 on 1 with John Wilson, Winemaker – Round Pond Estates
Hello Wine Family! August is half over, September is almost here, and it is Harvest Time in California Wine Country. For those not familiar with “Harvest,” it is the time of year when vineyards start to pick the grapes at…
Full Bodied Series: 1 on 1 with Ian Devereux, Smith Devereux Wines
I’m excited to start my “Full Bodied Series” where I chat with industry experts, winemakers, and winery owners to discuss their passion regarding wine, how they got started, and their thoughts on how inclusion comes into play in the wine…
Welcome to WineoXperience
Thank you for visiting. This is my first post! If you read my “About Me” section then you know that this is my passion project. I love connecting with people and I love wine, so why not combine them? I’m…