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Costeaux French Bakery: An Iconic Fixture in the Healdsburg Community

Throughout the years, the bakery changed hands and names many times, but one thing remained: its presence in the community and consistent supply of wonderfully delicious fresh breads and baked...

Melissa Vogt • 14 Dec 2016

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Mendocino County's Bountiful Anderson Valley

Experiencing Anderson Valley in Mendocino County is like stepping back in time. . .As the name suggests, Anderson Valley is a narrow valley tucked within the coastal mountain ranges—from the...

Melissa Vogt • 12 Dec 2016

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The Wild Side of Central Otago

Curtis Marsh pairs a wild venison back strap from an 8 pointer stag bagged by Central Otago winemaker, Tim Kerruish—cooked with local wild thyme—with the wild-fermented Folding Hill Orchard Block...

Curtis Marsh • 06 Dec 2016

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Why Wine Bars? A Spotlight on Willi’s Wine Bar

Living in wine country, one might wonder why visit a wine bar when you can go directly to the source? With hundreds upon hundreds of wineries in Northern California, the...

Melissa Vogt • 05 Dec 2016

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Royal China - London

The best dim sum in London? No contest - Royal China....

Neal Martin • 02 Dec 2016

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Sierra Foothills Wine Country: Getting to Know Sutter Creek

In early April this year, I spent a day in Sutter Creek exploring the tiny town’s tasting rooms and eateries. This historic town has a lot to offer, and is...

Melissa Vogt • 28 Nov 2016

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Café Le Suisse - Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Neal Martin checks out Café Le Suisse in Saint-Jean-de-Luz—a tourist magnet that punches above expectations, both in food and wine....

Neal Martin • 18 Nov 2016

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6 Wines for Your Thanksgiving Table

Thanksgiving is a versatile meal that calls for a wide selection of wines on the table. You may be surprised at how many different styles and varieties pair well with...

Melissa Vogt • 17 Nov 2016

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Handline Brings Locavores Fresh and Tasty California Cuisine

With a line out the door at 7pm on a Friday night, just 15 days after their grand opening, it is safe to say that Handline Coastal California in Sebastopol...

Melissa Vogt • 11 Nov 2016

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Top 5 Gourmet Burgers in Napa Valley

That’s right, I’ve been on the hunt for the best gourmet burgers that Napa Valley has to offer and I’ve compiled a fantastic list. Is it just me or does...

Melissa Vogt • 04 Nov 2016

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