Wine Regions Series:
South of England Surprise
Would it be fair to say that the Brits are known better as wine drinkers than wine makers? However, things have changed; local wine no longer tastes like rain. In this post-Brexit era, the passion to buy British is made easier by the production and proliferation of...
Wine, Dine, and Discover Sacramento
Best known as California’s capital city, Sacramento is not necessarily considered a destination for wine lovers. However, wineries and wine-tasting rooms have proliferated over the past several years in the downtown corridor and surrounding regions. More than 90...
Indoor Adventures
Although Napa is well known for its coveted Mediterranean climate, February and March are at the peak of the rainy season, averaging 4.5 inches of rain each month. And, although welcomed for its importance to the valley’s vineyards and natural environs, rain is not...
Feasting with the Fam
Napa Valley is a great place to dine with the family for a special celebration or basic sustenance. Not only is there a wide range of options in the way of global and fusion cuisines, but a number of the region’s fine dining establishments have, over the years,...
Christopher Hill Gallery
When gallerist Christopher Hill opened his eponymous St. Helena art gallery in 2002, his mission was to curate a collection of artists representing 20th-century schools of art: urban impressionism, surrealism, fusion, abstract expressionism, etc. The art had to...
Sip with Sushi
Imagine arriving at a wine tasting where a tray of sushi – sashimi, nigiri, and hand rolls loaded with freshly caught local halibut – is presented instead of the typical cheese and charcuterie board. Or a platter of Japanese tapas like spare ribs, house-made...
For the Curious Traveler
Napa Valley has a rich history that dates back thousands of years. From its first inhabitants by Native American tribes who utilized the fertile land for hunting and agriculture to the Spanish explorers in the 18th century establishing missions and vineyards, the...
5T Wealth, LLC
Paul and Meghan Krsek named their boutique wealth management firm for the “5Ts” that they consider core company pillars and necessary ingredients for success: Time, as wealth management is a long-term game; it’s about building, protecting, and transferring wealth over...