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California Stories from MyWineRadio

18 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

California Stories from MyWineRadio.com is your podcast for the Best of California! We give you the coolest places to visit, fun things to do and we share fun trivia. Each podcast features different stories about the people and places of California. Always great recommendations to guide you through the Best of California!

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'Staggering' Rain, Dwyane Wade & UC Davis wine, Cameron Diaz Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara Toys for Tots

October 27, 2021 00:15 - 7 minutes - 16.2 MB

Torrential downpours came with the weekend arrival of an atmospheric river storm system to the Bay Area, shattering rainfall records in drought-stricken California. NBA legend Dwyane Wade joins top wine research board at UC Davis. Cameron Diaz’s Avaline launches California Pinot Noir. Santa Barbara County Toys for Tots holiday campaign kicks off. West Hollywood wants to raise minimum wage to $17.64. LA Legend Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles opens new flagship restaurant & non-profit.

#1 Wine to Buy At Trader Joe's, Tahoe Benefit IPA, Palm Springs Pride Parade, Sonoma Harvest

October 22, 2021 22:33 - 6 minutes - 13.8 MB

Not 2 Buck Chuck! - The #1 wine to buy this all at Trader Joe's, according to Employees. Tahoe breweries collaborate to make special fundraiser IPA. Greater Palm Springs Pride Parade to return in-person in November. Swift, uneventful Sonoma County winegrape harvest is a welcome change. After 61 years, Longhorn Charcoal Pit restaurant closes in Sunnyvale.

Cakebread & Ridge vs Climate Change, Box Of Wine Halloween Costume, Cardi B Vodka Whipped Cream

October 13, 2021 22:36 - 7 minutes - 17 MB

Ridge and Cakebread Cellars have joined the International Wineries for Climate Action initiative. Fans of Franzia boxed wine can show their devotion in a truly big way: dressing up like the product for Halloween. Rapper Cardi B to launch vodka-infused whipped cream. Howl-O-Ween & WildLights return at Living Desert Zoo, Palm Desert. Direct flights to Sacramento now available at Palm Springs International Airport. California has new laws that will allow wineries more flexibility in marketing, p...

Everyday Heroes at St Supery Napa Valley, Oakland 1st Fridays, Mt. Rose New Lift, Y&T Rocker Wine Sale

October 09, 2021 20:16 - 7 minutes - 18.2 MB

St. Supéry Estate Napa Valley Celebrates 'Everyday Heroes' with photo display. LA's Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ New Restaurant Fanny’s. Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe plans $7.5M terrain expansion with new express lift. Campbell company makes wine barrel dreams come true. Oakland's vibe is alive: Triumphant return for First Fridays. Y&T rocker takes winemaking curtain call.

California Drought Water Savings (?) Drake and Dave's Hot Chicken, Paso Top Place To Retire

September 27, 2021 16:00 - 7 minutes - 16.9 MB

California isn't doing a great job saving water, the Mendocino Coast is having water trucked in. Paso Robles is named one of the best small towns to retire to. 100 year old Giusti's burns down in the Delta. Drake invests in LA chain Dave's Hot Chicken. Wine Spectator donates $10 Million to Napa Valley College

2021 Harvest Special! California Wine Harvest News And A Long Range Winter Weather Forecast

September 17, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 14 MB

Get news about the 2021 California wine grape harvest. So far it is good for most and even great for some. Most winemakers love the quality of the grapes but agree that the quantity will fall a little short. Also hear about the possibility of another dry winter for California as the long range forecasts are starting to come together.

Tahoe Bear Break-Ins, Berkeley Wines, Lompoc Space Launch Viewing, JCB's New Napa Tasting Room

September 08, 2021 19:35 - 8 minutes - 18.4 MB

Tahoe Bears Break-In During Evacuations, New Napa Buena Vista Tasting Room Opening This Fall, Downtown L.A. Classic Reopening, Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Events and Viewing, Temecula Teens Tech Help

Harvest Fun With Falcons Airplane Rides Wine Tastings, San Diego Zoo Baby Rhino, New SFO Lounge

September 02, 2021 21:19 - 9 minutes - 22.7 MB

California Wineries Are Pulling out All the Stops with Unique Tasting Experiences. New Malibu to Palm Springs Travel Experience. Santa Barbara’s Luxury Hotel Californian Sells to Foley Entertainment Group. Southern White Rhino Calf Born At San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Alaska Airlines Opens New SFO Lounge. Paso Robles' Justin Vineyards and Winery Buys Napa's Lewis Cellars.

Wine Grape Harvest News, New Four Seasons Napa Valley, Beer Benefits SPCA, A Sinatra Fave Reopens

August 30, 2021 15:45 - 7 minutes - 17.9 MB

2021 California Wine Grape Crop Looks Light. Dry Creek Vineyard Begins Historic 50th Harvest. Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley Now Accepting Reservations In Calistoga. Sinatra's Palm Springs Hangout, The Purple Room, Reopens. Oakland-Grown Ale Industries Brewery To Feature Homeless Pets On Their Cans. Disney Stores In California Are Among Dozens Nationally That Are Set To Close.

WatchDuty app Fire Info, Coachella Music Festival OK to 2050, Sonoma 197th Harvest, IHOP Tests Beer, Wine

August 20, 2021 23:45 - 8 minutes - 20.3 MB

New app and web page WatchDuty For Fire Info Covering Napa, Sonoma, Lake Counties. Indio extends development agreement with Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals until 2050. Sonoma Valley Rings in the 197th Harvest. Experience Mathew Bruno Wines at New Rutherford Tasting Destination in Spring 2022. Heineken Launching Canned Sparkling Wine in Select Markets. IHOP Tests Beer and Wine in New Mexico and San Diego. Parklets to be Removed in Paso Robles Later This Year.

BottleRock Napa and COVID, 14 yr old Swims Tahoe, Kids Free San Diego, Fieldwork Brewery New Taproom

August 12, 2021 00:38 - 6 minutes - 14.1 MB

BottleRock Napa Valley COVID Rules: What To Know. 14-year-old Becomes Youngest To Swim Length of Lake Tahoe. 10th Annual ‘Kids Free San Diego’ Returns In October. Santa Barbara Zoo After Dark Zoofari Ball XXXV. Fieldwork Brewing’s Sweet New Napa Valley Taproom, Beer Garden

California #1 for Olympians, La Jolla Sea Lions, Doobie Bros House, SB Cannabis Crop, Tahoe Cleanup

August 07, 2021 21:41 - 7 minutes - 17.1 MB

California's Athletes More Likely To Succeed In Olympics. Solvang Danish Days Event Canceled For Second Year in a Row. San Diego Moves To Protect Sea Lions At La Jolla Point. San Jose’s Doobie Brothers house headed for historic landmark status. Wine grapes fall to No. 5 in Santa Barbara County crop values, strawberries No. 1, cauliflower No. 2. ‘Making a difference’: 8K pounds of trash removed from Tahoe.

Sonoma Surfing, La Jolla Cream Puffs, So Cal Hell's Kitchen, Cheap Trick Napa Wine "Surrender"

August 02, 2021 20:57 - 7 minutes - 16 MB

New surfing company launches in Sonoma. Famous Japanese Cream Puff chain Beard Papas coming to La Jolla. Chef Gordon Ramsay opening Hell’s Kitchen restaurant in So Cal. Spoto Family Wines and Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Robin Zander announce new Napa wine "Surrender." Solvang Bakery celebrates 70 years in business. Walnut Creek First Wednesdays Street Festival returns.

JCB Wine to unite the world! Napa, Palm Springs, Vegas, Sonoma, Montecito, and the future of Tractors

July 23, 2021 22:01 - 9 minutes - 21.9 MB

Avelo launching Las Vegas-to-Sonoma flight service. Actor George Webber Retires from Role as Sonoma's Count of Buena Vista. Monarch Autonomous Electric Tractor Demonstrated in Lodi Vineyard. JCB Launches JCB Unity Cabernet Sauvignon to Celebrate Unity in the Wine World. Palm Springs Airport reports June air travel record. Museum of Pinball to Close for Good. Families Are Choosing Montecito. Listen Like Subscribe - Thanks!

SF Parklets, Santa Barbara Stingrays, Tahoe Trail, Good For You Wine, Grape Stomping

July 16, 2021 00:26 - 8 minutes - 18.6 MB

Hear all about these California Stories - It’s Official: Parklets are here to stay in San Francisco. Stingray stings on the rise along Santa Barbara’s South Coast. New multi-use trail opens at Lake Tahoe. NBC Sports Grill & Brew is now open at Universal CityWalk. Good For You Wine - Sarah Michelle Gellar’s latest summer blockbuster, brought to you by Yellow Tail. Tyra Banks opened a ‘Smize’ Cream shop in Santa Monica. Roll up your pants... Yes Grape Stomping is still a thing! Listen Like Subs...

Keep Tahoe Blue and Surfrider Cleanups, Bald Eagle Rescue, San Diego, Santa Barbara Fun and more

July 08, 2021 02:02 - 7 minutes - 16.1 MB

San Diego Humane Society releases injured bald eagle after month of rehab. Keep Tahoe Blue and The Surfrider Foundation did a great job on 4th of July beach cleanup efforts. Santa Barbara's Nite Moves, a weekly family-friendly endurance sports series and party is back. CA's healthiest counties: how did yours rank? The Del Mar Social Club kicks off summer fun with cabanas and fire pits. Pet friendly BBQ tips from the ASPCA.

New Elvis Presley Cabernet, plus stories about San Diego, Napa, Sonoma, Santa Barbara, Temecula

July 02, 2021 20:30 - 7 minutes - 17.7 MB

California reopens! In this episode hear all about the “Best of the Best” Woodie Wagons headed to Santa Barbara. Cruise ships to return to San Diego this fall. Temecula's South Coast Winery Resort & Spa is celebrating 20 years in business. TrainTown, the iconic 10-acre Sonoma amusement park on Broadway, reopened to the public. CA DMV REAL ID free upgrade. Working with Graceland and the Elvis Presley Estate, Wines That Rock introduce "The King" a California Cabernet Sauvignon in the spirit of ...

Elvis Wine, Napa Sonoma Tourism, San Diego Cruise Ships, Santa Barbara Car Show, Sonoma Train Town

July 02, 2021 20:30 - 7 minutes - 17.7 MB

Elvis Wine is a new California Cabernet that rocks! Napa and Sonoma tourism is bouncing back. The Santa Barbara Woodies Car Show returns this summer. Sonoma's Train Town has reopened with some new rides. Happy 20th Anniversary to Temecula's South Coast Winery Resort & Spa! They have fun events planned all year.