I made my list of wineries to visit, checked it twice and headed off to Paso Robles for the day. Awakening before the sun to make my 4 hour drive, cruising along the freeway listening to my XM Radio. I continued to slice my way through busy traffic of downtown L.A. Finally reaching a little [...]
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The Adventure in Discovering L’Aventure Winery
Posted by Trails to Wine on July 14th, 2010
Posted in Adventures in Wine, Tasting Rooms 
Tags: Bordeaux, cheddar, Curvee, Erwin Dazelle, French wine, grapes, Grenanche, Hwy 48, L'Aventure, L'Aventure Winery, Live Oak Rd, Mourvedre, Paso, Paso Robles, Paso Robles Wineries, Petit Verdot, Rhone, Riedel, Rose, Syrah, white wine, wine, wine bottle, wine labels, winery 
No Comments »Taste of the Tour with Malibu Family Wines
Posted by Trails to Wine on July 14th, 2010
I’ve never had a reason to visit the Malibu area until I learned there were wineries in the area. Driving through the narrow country canyon roads of Malibu, I discovered a wilderness in this metropolitan area. Who knew Malibu was more than just a famous beach where famous people enjoy the sun. What a wonderful [...]
Posted in Adventures in Wine Tags: Cabernet Sauvignon, Fess Parker Winery, grapes, Malibu, Merlot, viognier, white wine, wine, wine bottle, wine labels, winery No Comments »Sniff a Glass of Wine to Good Health
Posted by Trails to Wine on June 20th, 2010
What could be more natural than breathing? You might be amazed to learn that most people don’t know that breathing — an act that we do some 20,000 times each day — can deeply influence your health and happiness on many levels. Some proponents of deep breathing recognize the connection between stress and breathing as [...]
Posted in General Wine Topics Tags: aerator, breath, breathing, Central Coast, chardonnay, cholesterol, decanting, Dr. Weil, grapes, health, pinot noir, riverbend winery, Saddlerock, sniff, swirl, taste, viognier, white wine, wine, wine aerator, wine bottle, wine labels, winery No Comments »Four Vines and a Glass of Wine
Posted by Trails to Wine on May 27th, 2010
If you are ever in the Paso Robles/Templeton area wine tasting, get on Highway 46. Then make certain your car heads right to Four Vines Tasting Room, they will not disappoint. The tasting room is between Anderson Rd and Vineyard Dr. When you see the windmill with the sign Farmstand 46, turn the car immediately [...]
Posted in Tasting Rooms Tags: CA, California wine, California wineries, Central Coast, chardonnay, Farmstand 46, Four Vines, Malbec, Riedeal wine glass, Riedel, Templeton, white wine, wine, wine bottle, wine labels, winery, Zinfandel No Comments »The Awful Truth About Chardonnay
Posted by Trails to Wine on April 26th, 2010
When I first started going out with the girls, I didn’t know what to order. I followed along and ordered Chardonnay wine. Sting, burn and bite hit my palate like a bomb. After a couple of glasses the taste was barely noticeable. Over time I began to discover other drinks, Margaritas, Harvey Wallbangers, etc. Anything [...]
Posted in Adventures in Wine Tags: Cambria Winery, chardonnay, grapes, pinot noir, white wine, wine, wine bottle, winery No Comments »
