August 10, 2008

Amazing Wine Tour In Tuscany

There are so many things to see and do, in addition to your wine tour in Tuscany, the difficulty is really where to start. Tuscany is the greatest repository of art in the world, from paintings and sculpture to frescoes and architectural masterpieces. An excellent time to plan your wine tour in Tuscany is during the summer months. Not only are you able to see the grapes growing on the vine, there are a lot of festivals and seasonal events taking place. History of Tuscany Grapevines and wi

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Shining Hill: Col Solare Tour and Tasting

Chateau Ste Michelle is the largest and oldest winery in Washington State.  Their top of the line wine is Col Solare, a partnership with the famed Antinori’s of Tuscany.  I had the pleasure of being able to take a private tour of the facility and taste both the 2004 and 2005 vintages. -The front of the winery in Benton City, WA in the Red Mountain AVA of Washington State Col Solare began when Marchesi Antinori decided he wanted to make a Bordeaux blend in a place that would not have the sam

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Gutsy Women Travel Offers the Flavors of the World

Gutsy Women Travel, a leading operator of experiential tours for women, believes that one of the best ways to learn about a culture is through its cuisine and wines and therefore culinary explorations are a signature component of all of their trips. On Gutsy Women Travel tours ladies get to participate in hands-on cooking classes such […]

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