Desmond Estate Vineyard ~ Hand Crafting Wines a Few Barrels at a Time
I first met the Desmond Estate Vineyard family about a month ago at The Sixth Annual Pinot on the River tasting. It was right in my back yard, as is the Desmond family. All of this is in Russian River Valley… a great place to live and work. At the Grand Tasting, held at Rodney [...]
Social Media Would Like You To Think That Magazines Are Dying on the Vine
First Annual Reader Appreciation Day on Wine-Blog: Don’t forget to comment each day with your name during this week. It’s for the drawing… a pair of gorgeous Riedel Vinum etched glasses from my PSILY stash. The winner will be announced this Saturday morning on Wine-Blog. Good luck! Just in time for Thanksgiving… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ But, are [...]
First Annual Reader Appreciation Day on Wine-Blog
It’s an amazing thing to have developed a following for these Juicy Tales, all behind the scenes in my wine country travels as a publicist and wine grape advocacy executive director for PS I Love You. As we head into the season of Thanksgiving, I’m thinking about you, the reader of this blog. I’m grateful [...]







