by Jo Diaz | Sep 19, 2018 | Culture, Napa, Rutherford, Wine, Women in Wine
[PHOTO Purchased] Let me begin with a perfect example… This Says It All, Y’all Once upon a day Jo Diaz’s phone rang. She: “Hello, Diaz Communications.” He: “I’d like to speak with Joe Diaz.” She: “This is...
by Jo Diaz | Sep 4, 2018 | Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa, Rutherford, Wine, Women in Wine
[ALL PHOTOS were taken by Jo Diaz; with the exception of Barbara Lyons Stewart, who gave her photo for use.] Earlier I wrote a story titled Rutherford Dust Brought Karen MacNeil Squarely Into My Headlights, Now Into Yours. It included Karen MacNeil as part of that...
by Jo Diaz | May 1, 2018 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Event, Napa, Rutherford, Wine, Wine tasting
If you’ve been holding out until the last minute, time is now fleeting, but there’s still today and tomorrow to sign up, BUT… no later than Wednesday, May 2, 2018. The Rutherford Appellation The Rutherford viticultural area is located in the historic...
by Jo Diaz | Oct 9, 2017 | Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Napa, Rutherford, Wine
In 1993, the Rutherford American Viticultural Area (AVA) was established. The Rutherford Dust Society was then established in 1994, by growers and vintners, to support a cohesive educational program going forward. Total acreage for the AVA is 6,840, while 4,371 acres...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 14, 2014 | Education, Event, Napa, Rutherford, Wine
WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2014 The Rutherford Dust Society is having its annual tasting on Wednesday, July 16. This annual event is held so that trade members are able to meet the vintners, growers, and winemakers of the Rutherford Appellation. Each year they have a Special...
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