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Posted by jeffpelline on February 16, 2015 · Leave a Comment
THE ITALIANS WHO CAME TO THE FOOTHILLS in the Gold Rush-era brought winemaking to the region, but they also introduced the tradition of baking in stone ovens. Area restaurants and wineries have revived the tradition, from North Auburn to Grass Valley to Nevada City to Truckee. Sierra Knolls’ Bear River Wine Tasting room, just off […]
Filed under Food · Tagged with Bear River Wine Tasting, Cedar House Sport Hotel, Grass Valley, Kane's Family Restaurant, Lefty's Grill, Mugnaini, Nevada City, pizza, Shana Maziarz, Sierra Knolls, Stella Restaurant, Summer Thymes Bakery & Deli, Three Forks Bakery & Brewing Co., tre Pazzi Trattoria, Truckee, Watsonville
Posted by jeffpelline on June 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
VISIT GRASS VALLEY’S DOWNTOWN tasting rooms, where you can sip award-winning wine in restored Gold Rush-era buildings. You also can visit destination wineries throughout the foothills. AVANGUARDIA WINES Taste wine on the cutting edge of the blending craft in an historic building. Italian, French, Georgian and California grape varieties, all grown in an estate vineyard. […]
Filed under FWA blog, Wine & Beer · Tagged with Avanguardia Winery, Bear River Wine Tasting, Bent Metal Winery, Grass Valley wine tasting, Montoliva Vineyard and Winery, Naggiar Vineyards, Pilot Peak Winery, Sierra Starr Vineyard, Smith Vineyard, Solune Winery
Posted by jeffpelline on May 26, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Aaron Patrick is thrilled to announce that he and his band will be performing “Piano Men: A Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel” on Saturday, July 26, at Bear River Wine Tasting in Auburn on Hwy 49, just north of the Bear River. “Piano Men: A Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel ” […]
Posted by jeffpelline on November 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
LIKE SAMPLING CHEESE, we enjoy savoring Sierra Vintners’ wineries in “small bites”: A trip along Hwy. 49 to visit Sierra Knolls’ Bear River Wine Tasting room and Naggiar, for example; or a drive along McCourtney Road outside Grass Valley to visit Bent Metal, continuing along Indian Springs Road into Penn Valley, stopping at Pilot Peak. […]
Filed under Wine & Beer · Tagged with Bear River Wine Tasting, bent metal, explore, Hwy. 174, Jacques Mercier, Mark Henry, Montoliva, Naggiar, Penn Valley, pilot peak, Sierra Bella, Sierra Knolls, Sierra Vintners, Solune, the Colfax Hwy.
Posted by jeffpelline on November 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment
BARREL TASTING This is a unique opportunity to sample wine straight from the barrel before it is finished. It gives you a chance to learn how wine ages. The wine is drawn from the barrel with a long glass tube, or “thief,” and poured into your glass by the winemaker. Sometimes barrel tasting is a […]
Filed under Wine & Beer · Tagged with Avanguardia, Barrel Tasting Extravaganza and Futures Party, Bear River Wine Tasting, bent metal, Grass Valley Wine Co., Holiday in the Hills, Indian springs Lucchesi, Montoliva, Nevada City Winery, Penn Valley, Pilot Peak Winery, Placer County Wine Trail, Sierra Knolls, Sierra Starr, Solune, Wind & Scenic Film Festival, Wine Stroll
Posted by jeffpelline on July 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment
SIERRA KNOLLS VINEYARD & Winery’s origin stems from a 45-year friendship between two families and their love of wine. In 1987, John and Linda Chase and Steve and Brenda Taylor bought 44 acres of western facing slopes in western Nevada County. The vineyard and winery became a dream come true, providing a lifestyle for creating […]