The holidays from Thanksgiving to New Years are usually times when we share celebrations with big meals, and lots of friends and family, paired with great bottles of wine from our cellar. But in our household, it’s time to collect the eggs, buy the… Read more
Recipes
Christmas Eggnog
December 14, 2011
Thanksgiving Dressing Wars
November 22, 2011
Our family has traditionally split the holidays with Herb’s family in Napa for Thanksgiving, and Jennifer’s family in Pasadena for Christmas. For over 30 years, at Thanksgiving all we had to do was make a salad or bring the green beans and the… Read more
Garden Peas and Sauvignon Blanc
July 15, 2011
Our unseasonably cool then warm then wet then foggy and cool again weather this summer has extended the maturation of both our grapes . . . and the garden. The grapes will mature – eventually – (with a lot of work from our vineyard crew to… Read more

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