It's no secret that Laura and I love Paso Robles. We paid our first visit here last May and are back in town for our seventh visit. Someone just asked me why I...
From the first moment you step inside Francesca's Italian Kitchen, you feel as if you've been friends with Alessio and Francesca Di Sabatino for years. Francesc...
I first heard of Oak Mountain Winery last year after someone commented on a post I'd written on another blog. She said that she and her husband loved Oak Mounta...
I met Nick Palumbo a few years ago while I was taking a friend on a tour of Temecula Valley wineries. My first impression of Nick was that he was genuine and th...
Although Warner Springs is less than 45 minutes away, in six years of living in the area I had never ventured out there before last week. I'm so glad I dec...
There's a new happy hour in Temecula called The Escape. Gourmet Italia owner Alex Prestifilippo has come up with a different theme four nights a week, Tuesday t...
Ponte Family Estate is in the heart of the Temecula Wine Country on Rancho California Road. Claudio Ponte purchased the vineyards in 1984 and at 310 acres i...
At dinner at Gourmet Italia the other night, owner Alex suggested we try a bottle of La Serenissima Cabernet Sauvignon. I wasn't familiar with John Tiso Vin...
Thornton Winery is no stranger to the landscape of the Temecula Wine Country. John Thornton started the winery in 1988, but he didn't run the business until...
When we launched WINEormous, I honestly had no idea just how many stories were right in our back yard. Last Friday, after a stop at The Wine Company in Temecula...