Wine Road: The Wine, When & Where of Sonoma County
192 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsThe Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County for locals and visitors with tips and news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay.
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Wine and Food Affair 2019
September 19, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 33 MBWine Road Episode 89 - Wine & Food Affair, Nov. 2nd & 3rd It's that time of the year again, Wine & Food Affair! This year, Beth & Debbie have truly curated a mustn't miss event. With local farm-fresh ingredients, top of the line chefs, paired with the perfect wine, how can it get any better?? Be sure to explore some of the new wineries participating, customize your weekend map, and prepare yourself for some of the best recipes around! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where o...
Robert Bath, Master Sommelier
September 05, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 33.1 MBWine Road Episode 88 - Robert Bath, Master Sommelier Be sure to be ready to take some amazing notes! Bob, Master Sommelier, visits Beth and Marcy and gives recommendations on where to start when you’re beginning your wine tasting adventure, how to choose your wine, and tips to curate the perfect day of wine tasting. Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay. Special ...
Wine Road's New Website & Services
August 22, 2019 12:00 - 23 minutes - 26.4 MBWine Road Episode 87 - Wine Road's New Website & Services Wine Road has a new and improved website! Are you coming to visit Sonoma County? Be sure to check out wineroad.com for their personal concierge service, to find unique experiences offered in the valleys, and explore perfectly curated day trips! Get the most out of your visit when you travel on the Wine Road. Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining opt...
Christopher Creek's very own, Mike Brunson!
August 08, 2019 12:00 - 27 minutes - 31.8 MBWine Road Episode 86 - Christopher Creek's very own, Mike Brunson! Welcome Mike Brunson of Christopher Creek Winery! Mike and the ladies chat about Christopher Creek and their amazing wines (one is Orange!), their intimate tastings, and the fabulous pool and view. Take a drive down Limerick Lane in Healdsburg to Christopher Creek, seemingly going back to a simpler time, and ask for Mike! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineri...
Way Beyond Wine: The Williamson Wines Story
July 25, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 32.5 MBWine Road Episode 85 - Way Beyond Wine: The Williamson Wines Story Bill Williamson is a man with many passions! Listen along as he shares his love for the five valleys, grape varietals, and shares how an Australian Software Entrepreneur came to be a Farmer, Winemaker, & more in beautiful Sonoma County. Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay. Special Guest...
Camellia Inn – a Healdsburg, California Bed & Breakfast
July 11, 2019 12:00 - 23 minutes - 27 MBWine Road Episode 84: Camellia Inn – a Healdsburg, California Bed & Breakfast The ladies welcome Lucy Lewand, Camellia Inn’s Owner and Innkeeper. An 1869 Italianate Victorian Inn, Camellia Inn is the perfect, peaceful place for your next visit to California’s wine country! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay. Special Guest from Camellia Inn: Lucy Lewan...
Harvest Card, for Locals & Visitors alike!
June 27, 2019 12:00 - 24 minutes - 27.9 MBWine Road Episode 83 - Harvest Card, for Locals & Visitors alike! Please welcome Landon McPherson to the Wine Road podcast! Landon is the founder of Harvest Card in Santa Rosa. Whether a local, a frequent visitor, or a first-time visitor to Sonoma County, this card will be your hot ticket to discovering and enjoying amazing eats & drinks! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, an...
The History of Nalle Winery, from Andrew & April Nalle
June 13, 2019 12:00 - 23 minutes - 26.6 MBWine Road Episode 82 - The History of Nalle Winery, from April & Andrew Nalle This episode, Beth and Marcy sit down with Andrew & April Nalle of Nalle Winery. The Nalle's share the winery's long history of Zin making and even pop open a recently released bottle of Sparkling Rosé of Pinot Noir! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay. Special Guests from Nalle ...
From a Consumer's Point of View
May 30, 2019 12:00 - 18 minutes - 20.9 MBWine Road Episode 81 - From a Consumer's Point of View In this episode, the gals phone in with Wine Road podcast fan and Sonoma County Visitor, Jonathan Paley. The three talk about the amazing resources available to plan the perfect trip to Sonoma County and some of his 'must-visit' wineries! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay. Show Notes 1:24 How did...
Guerneville is a MUST SEE in Russian River Valley
May 16, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 22.7 MBWine Road Episode 80 - Guerneville is a MUST SEE in Russian River Valley WELCOME TO EPISODE 80! The ladies take us through the Russian River Valley and into Guerneville. They talk about their favorite places to enjoy in Guerneville including the famous and beautiful Armstrong Woods! Guerneville is up and running following the flood this past winter and it’s looking forward to welcoming you all back! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news o...
Visitors from Jordan Winery
May 02, 2019 12:00 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MBWine Road Episode 79 - Visitors from Jordan Winery The ladies sit down with some amazing guests from Jordan Winery! Executive Chef Todd Knoll, Director of Hospitality & Events Nitsa Knoll, and Director of Marketing and Communications Lisa Mattson sit down and talk about all the amazing amenities offered at Jordan Winery. They pop open a *recently released* bottle of 2015 Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon and discuss the Jordan Gardens, the remodel of Jordan’s dining room, and the fabulous new eve...
John Viszlay from Viszlay Vineyards
April 18, 2019 12:00 - 27 minutes - 31.6 MBWine Road Episode 78 - John Viszlay from Viszlay Vineyards On this weeks episode, the ladies sit down with John Viszlay, Owner & Winemaker of Viszlay Vineyards. A Windsor local, John dishes out some of his favorite spots to eat, stay, and drink in the area. Be sure to pay him a visit at Viszlay to ask about their amazing Guest House, cheese making classes, and more! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining opt...
Visit Santa Rosa, California
April 04, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 33.6 MBWine Road Episode 77 - Visit Santa Rosa, California This week, Beth & Marcy welcome Brad from Visit Santa Rosa into the studio! The three explore some of their favorite restaurants, breweries, wineries, and must see attractions around Santa Rosa. If you’re looking for itinerary recommendations, look no further! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay. Special Guest: Br...
Marimar Estate & Sebastopol Itinerary
March 21, 2019 12:00 - 30 minutes - 35.3 MBWine Road Episode 76 - Marimar Estate & Sebastopol Itinerary On this episode, Marcy and Beth welcome Alice from Marimar Estate. As a Sebastopol Native, Alice dishes out all the great eats, drinks, and specialties in and around the Sebastopol area. She tells us all about Marimar’s breathtaking vineyard walks, their popular dog structures, and of course their DELICIOUS wine! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining o...
Francis Ford Coppola - MUCH more than just a winery!
March 07, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 35 MBWine Road Episode 75 - Francis Ford Coppola - MUCH more than just a winery! Beth & Marcy welcome TWO special guests for this podcast - Lillian Nickelson & Tim Bodell from Francis Ford Coppola Winery. After opening a bottle of Francis Coppola 2016 Reserve Syrah, the four share their love of Coppola’s amazing amenities including the Pool & Cabines, A Tavola nights at Rustic, and many more! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineri...
Let's talk Cork!
February 21, 2019 13:00 - 18 minutes - 21.6 MBWine Road Episode 74 - Let's talk Cork! In this Episode, the girls sit down with Cork Quality Council Executive Director, Peter Weber. How much do YOU know about cork? Peter’s talking points include cork harvesting, cork recycling, and of course cork's involvement in the Wine Industry! So sit back, uncork a bottle of Christopher Creek 2014 Creekside Cuvée with them, and enjoy! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dini...
Barrel Tasting Details with Debbie, WineRoad Event Manager
February 07, 2019 13:00 - 18 minutes - 20.8 MBWine Road Episode 73 - Barrel Tasting Details with Debbie, WineRoad Event Manager - In this Episode, Beth & Marcy sit down with Debbie Osborn, WineRoad's Event Manager & Professional Cat Herder. The gals chat about WineRoad's upcoming events, Barrel Tasting & Toast the Future while enjoying a refreshing bottle of Gary Farrell 2016 Russian River Valley Chardonnay. Later in the episode, Debbie and Beth provide additional details about the FIRST ANNUAL Toast the Future event. Be sure to get y...
Barrel Tasting Perspective with Craig
January 24, 2019 13:00 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MBWine Road Episode 72 - Barrel Tasting Perspective with Craig - In this episode Beth and Marcy chat with Craig Colagrossi of Colagrossi Wines about all things Barrel Tasting. They sip on Craig's 2016 Barbera while learning about how he caught the wine bug. Beth reminds you to buy your Barrel Tasting Tickets and the NEW Toast the Future event. Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to ...
It was real 2018 now on to 2019
January 10, 2019 00:52 - 16 minutes - 18.5 MBWine Road Episode 71 - It was real 2018 but on to 2019 - In this episode Beth and Marcy reflect on 2018 and look ahead to 2019. 2018 saw many new tasting rooms, restaurants and other must visits for 2019. Make those resolution to try something new! Get your Winter WINEland tickets!! Advance sales end Monday January 14th but you can buy tickets at the door. See you on the Wine Road! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, di...
Field Blending with Bill
December 27, 2018 13:00 - 24 minutes - 27.7 MBWine Road Episode 70 - Field Blending with Bill - In this episode Beth and Marcy have Bill Nachbaur in the studio talking about field blends and the history of ACORN Winery/Alegría Vineyards while sipping on the Wine of the Day an ACORN 2014 Russian River Valley Heritage Vine Zinfandel. Bill gives us the Word of the Day - Ampelography. Marcy and Bill discuss the Book of the Day Godforsaken Grapes by Jason Wilson and with the Item of the Day the discussion turns to Argon. Don’t forget to get ...
Phone a friend Wine Compliance
December 13, 2018 13:00 - 22 minutes - 26.3 MBWine Road Episode 69 - Phone a friend Wine Compliance - In this episode Beth and Marcy chat over the phone with Rachel Dumas Rey CEO of Compli Beverage. They discuss winery compliance from distribution to events to the oddball regulations Rachel comes across in her daily work as well as their up-to-date regulation website. Marcy has her item and book of the day to share with us at the end. Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, w...
All in the Family in Dry Creek Valley
November 29, 2018 13:00 - 27 minutes - 31 MBWine Road Episode 68 - All in the Family in Dry Creek Valley - In this episode Beth and Marcy chat with Julie Pedroncelli St. John of Pedroncelli Winery. Julie introduces the new Sonoma Classico Red Wine Blend by Pedroncelli as they chat about the winery’s family history and all that the Dry Creek Valley has to offer. Marcy discusses the Book of the Day and Beth has the Item of the day and it has to do with math! Head over to WineRoad.com to get your tickets to Winter WINEland and Barrel Tas...
Holiday Happenings in Sonoma County
November 15, 2018 17:15 - 19 minutes - 22 MBWine Road Episode 67 - Holiday Events in Sonoma County - In this episode Beth and Marcy chat with Shana Bull a Digital Storyteller. Shana is the Master in Social Media Marketing through Storytelling, Images, and Ideas. The ladies talk about Holiday Celebrations throughout Sonoma County. Shana brought a Brut Rosé from Iron Horse Vineyards called Gratitude to share with the ladies, $5 of each bottle goes to the Redwood Empire Food Bank. The Holiday conversation continues and then Marcy shares ...
Life Opens Up in Sonoma County
November 01, 2018 16:28 - 25 minutes - 29.6 MBWine Road Episode 66 - Life Opens Up in Sonoma County - In this episode Beth and Marcy chat with Claudia Vecchio, President/CEO of Sonoma County Tourism. The ladies talk about all things Sonoma County while sipping a 2015 zinfandel from Limerick Lane. Beth shares her birthday gift as the item of the day and Marcy has a fun book of the day encouraging travel and wine. Don’t forget to hop on SonomaCounty.com to check out all the upcoming events before your visit. Wine Road provides the Wine,...
West Sonoma County Field Guide
October 17, 2018 23:17 - 19 minutes - 22.1 MBWine Road Episode 65 - West Sonoma County Field Guide - Beth starts the episode off with J Cuvée and Marcy introduces us to the new West Sonoma County Field Guide highlighting local small-scale, artisan, and community-enriching businesses. The Book of the Day is The Wine Lover’s Apprentice by Kathleen Bershad and scented cork shaped candles are the Item of the Day. Marcy talks about what’s new and Beth unveils that Barrel Tasting Tickets are on Sale NOW! Wine Road provides the Wine, When an...
Growing Between the Vines
October 04, 2018 12:00 - 27 minutes - 31.5 MBWine Road Episode 64 - Growing Between the Vines Hank Wetzel of Alexander Valley Vineyards is with the ladies on this episode. They dive into the Great Potato Harvest taking place on Hank’s family vineyard estate. Alexander Valley Vineyards 2017 Chardonnay is drank while further discussing the bountiful harvest, winemaking, caves and the Alexander Valley as a whole. Marcy has a Book and Item of the Day that are quite fitting for the day’s topic and we learn what to pair with asparagus. Wine...
Love at the Apple Fair
September 20, 2018 12:00 - 20 minutes - 23.2 MBWine Road Episode 63 - Love at the Apple Fair In this episode Beth and Marcy have special guest Tracy Dutton on the show. She and the ladies talk about all that Dutton Estate Winery has to offer while sipping on the 2016 Kyndall’s Reserve Chardonnay. Tracy shares how she found love at the Gravenstein Apple Fair. Marcy gives us the Book and Item of the Day while passively bragging about her trip to Texsom. Tickets are on sale now for Wine and Food Affair and check-in locations are selling out...
Wine and Food Affair Along the Wine Road
September 06, 2018 23:09 - 26 minutes - 29.9 MBWine Road Episode 62 - Wine and Food Affair quickly approaches In this episode Beth and Marcy have special guest Devin Ruddick to chat about all things Wine and Food Affair. Beth reminds us about the ease and convenience of using the Wine and Food Affair recipe database. When buying your ticket keep in mind what they’re serving to help make your route for Wine and Food Affair weekend. Marcy has a great item of the day and loves the book of the day. Devin shares his favorite Sonoma County spo...
On the Road - Wine Flies Free on Alaska Airlines
August 22, 2018 23:43 - 24 minutes - 28.5 MBWine Road Episode 61 - Wine Flies Free on Alaska Air In this episode Beth heads to Alaska Airlines and meets with Annabel Chang the Bay Area VP. Annabel and Beth chat all about Wine Flies Free, all the growth at Alaska Airlines and exciting changes. The wine today is Baby Blue Blanc from Blue Rock and both Beth and Annabel have items of the day. Hop on online and book a flight on Alaska to Santa Rosa then buy your Wine and Food Affair tickets!!!! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and W...
LIVE Podcast Movement 2018
August 09, 2018 12:00 - 16 minutes - 18.3 MBWine Road Episode 60 - LIVE at Podcast Movement 2018! In this episode the ladies are coming to us LIVE from Philadelphia where they are speakers at the 2018 Podcast Movement. They are popping corks in the Talk Shoe Booth discussing Korbel using their Uncommon Green flutes. Marcy gives Beth the Book of the Day - Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know and they plan their visit to the Reading Terminal Market. Beth talks of the importance of reaching out to a Concierge prior to your trip and changes ...
On the Road at Harvest Moon Winery
July 26, 2018 12:00 - 19 minutes - 22.3 MBWine Road Episode 59 - On the Road to the vineyards of Harvest Moon In this episode the ladies visit Randy Pitts, owner/winemaker of Harvest Moon Estate and Winery in the Russian River Valley on Olivet Road. Randy pours his Estate Dry Sparkling Zinfandel for the gals while he talks about whats going on in the vineyards during the summer months and what is Harvest Moon, from the beginning to present. Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events,...
Pack a Picnic and Get Outside
July 19, 2018 12:00 - 16 minutes - 19.1 MBWine Road Episode 58 - Get out and Explore Sonoma County Parks In this episode the ladies chat with Meda Freeman, Communications Manger from Sonoma County Parks. Beth opens a 2014 Chenin Blanc from Leo Steen Wines and gives us the word of the day before they dive into all things Sonoma County Parks. Meda shares all kinds of insider info on the parks including that wine is welcome! So pack a picnic and get outside! Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with ne...
Live at Vivino SF HQ
July 12, 2018 12:00 - 18 minutes - 21.6 MBWine Road Episode 57 - LIVE at Vivino SF HQ In this episode the ladies are on the road chatting all things wine apps with Heini Zachariassen the Founder of Vivino. Vivino is the world’s most popular wine community and most downloaded mobile wine app. Vivino's 30 million users contribute ratings for millions of wines from around the globe, and collectively, this database makes up the largest wine library in the world. Vivino is changing the way people enjoy wine and Beth and Marcy are smitten...
The Zin Man
July 05, 2018 12:00 - 19 minutes - 22.2 MBWine Road Episode 56 - The Zin Man. In this episode we have special guest Michael Talty, owner/winemaker of Talty Vineyards. The ladies and Michael talk all things Zinfandel diving into Field Blends, soils, pairing, vineyard sourcing. Wine of the Day is a 2015 Talty Estate Zinfandel. Marcy introduces us to the Book and Item of the Day. Check us out on Instagram!!! @wineroadpodcast Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines...
What to wear?
June 29, 2018 18:57 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MBWine Road Episode 55* - What is Wine Country Casual? In this episode we have special guest Alice Briggs, owner of Rust in Sebastopol. The ladies discuss all things Wine Country Casual and what that actually means. Beth pops the cork on a 2016 Christopher Creek Viognier and Marcy shares Julie Taboulie’s Lebanese Kitchen cookbook along with The Corki wine stopper. Beth and Marcy are hitting the road to the Podcast Movement at the end of July. Stay tuned for weekly episodes of this Award wi...
Sustainability in Sonoma County
June 14, 2018 15:08 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MBWine Road Episode 54 - Sustainability in Sonoma County. The ladies chat with Karissa Kruse the Sonoma County Winegrowers President all things Sustainable in Sonoma County. They drink ACORN Winery Zinfandel from the sustainable Alegría Vineyard in Russian River Valley and share with us two great books showcasing sustainability and the beauty of Sonoma County. Marcy introduces the item of the day and they all agree its the only acceptable time to give someone the bird over a glass of wine. Bet...
Art & Sonoma County are Synonymous
May 31, 2018 14:58 - 21 minutes - 24.3 MBWine Road Episode 53- Art and Sonoma County are Synonymous. In this episode we have special guests Anjana Utarid, Executive Director of Sebastopol Center for the Art (SCA), and Eve Lindi, SCA Open Studio Project Manager. The ladies pop the cork on the very fitting 2013 Winemakers Handprint Merlot from The Meeker Vineyards. Eve fills us in about the exciting new aspects of Art at the Source, think wine and art. Anjana shares how the SCA is collaborating with our community and ladies get side...
Paws 4 Wine Along the Wine Road
May 17, 2018 15:47 - 24 minutes - 27.7 MBWine Road Episode 52- Wine Road Paws 4 Wine. In this episode we have special guest Katelynn Jessen, Community Events Coordinator for Canine Companions for Independence to talk all things service dogs. The ladies sip the very fitting Mutt Lynch Unleashed Chardonnay as Beth gives us the Wine Word of the Day. Katelynn enlightens the ladies and listeners about all that Canine Companions for Independence does for those in need and all the tasks the dogs are trained to do. Beth introduces a new W...
Exploring Rhônes Along the Wine Road
May 02, 2018 16:04 - 22 minutes - 26.2 MBWine Road Episode 51- Explore Rhône’s Along the Wine Road. In this episode we have special guest Fred Peterson of Peterson Winery to talk all things Sonoma County Rhône. He and the ladies drink Peterson GSM and an ’08 Syrah while discussing the tasting tip of the day and why Rhône’s grow well in our neck of the woods. Don’t miss Esprit du Rhône as well as the Peterson Blending session in May and the Dry Creek Winegrowers cruise in the fall. We look forward to seeing you in Sonoma County with...
West Sonoma County Day Trip
April 18, 2018 22:50 - 28 minutes - 33 MBWine Road Episode 50- West County Day Trip - Occidental & Graton visited. Holy cow its our 50th Episode!!! And drum roll please….WE WON THE TASTE AWARD for BEST PODCAST! In this episode we have special guest Barb Gustafson from Paul Mathew Vineyards to talk all things Graton and Occidental. The ladies drink Paul Mathew Chardonnay and Pinot while discussing their favorite spots. Marcy introduces us to a new book and Beth finishes up with events in the area. Cheers ladies to a great podcast an...
Tie the Knot in Sonoma County
April 05, 2018 12:00 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MBWine Road Episode 49 - Tie the knot in Sonoma County. In this episode Marcy and Beth have special guest Marisa Manna Ferrell owner of So Eventful. The ladies start off with the Wine of the Day, a sparkling brut from Longboard Vineyards. Beth talks about the Tip of the Day - checking winery hours and then she and Marcy discuss the difference of variety and varietal as the Words of the Day. Marisa discusses all things wedding & event planning in Sonoma County. What are the trends, crazy reques...
Wheels of Bounty
March 22, 2018 12:00 - 19 minutes - 22.2 MBWine Road Episode 48 - Wheels of Bounty. In this episode we have special guest Sarah Klein, illustrator of the Local Food Wheel. To start the show Beth pours the 2016 Balletto Rose in the ladies glasses as she gives us the Word of the Day. Marcy then jumps into all that is local bounty with Sarah and Beth then rounds out the food talk with her book of the day: Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat. The ladies have a little tip for your guacamole… www.WineRoad.com Show Notes: 0:30 ...
Destination Santa Rosa
March 08, 2018 13:00 - 17 minutes - 19.6 MBWine Road Episode 47 - Destination Santa Rosa. In this episode Beth pops the cork of a 2015 D’Argenzio Chardonnay to start the show as she talks about the Tasting Tip and Word of the Day. Marcy then digs into her 3-day Santa Rosa itinerary with what’s new and happening. The 2nd weekend of Barrel Tasting will be in full swing this weekend, tickets available at the door! www.WineRoad.com Show Notes: 0:45 Wine of the Day - 2015 D’Argenzio Chardonnay 2:15 Tasting Tip ...
LIVE - from Washington DC with Tim Groser, New Zealand Ambassador
March 01, 2018 13:00 - 14 minutes - 16.5 MBWine Road Episode LIVE - from Washington DC - New Zealand Ambassador Tim Groser In this episode Beth is LIVE from the New Zealand Embassy in Washington DC. She is discussing Sonoma County and Sustainability with Ambassador Tim Groser. Beth brings him HANNA Sauvignon Blanc and they talk about his recent visit to Windsor and BurtoNZ Bakery. New Zealand’s 98% Sustainability is a great accomplishment and something Sonoma County strives to match, currently at 92%. www.WineRoad.com Links: ...
Rhônes - Pick a Card, Any Card
February 22, 2018 01:01 - 13 minutes - 15 MBWine Road Episode 46 - Rhônes - Pick a Card Any Card. Wait for it….you can’t help but laugh at the end of this episode!! In this Rhône centric episode Marcy and Beth start off with the Wine of the Day, a Roussanne from Trattore Farms then Marcy gives us the Word of the Day. Beth reminds us to try new things with the Tip of the Day, and Marcy cracks us up with the Item of the Day. Beth then shares Wine Road’s newest event Esprit du Rhône in mid May. She also talks about our successful Rhône S...
Taste the Future, From Our Cellar to Yours
February 08, 2018 13:00 - 18 minutes - 20.8 MBWine Road Episode 45 - Taste the future, from our cellar to yours. In this episode Marcy and Beth start off with the Wine of the Day from David Coffaro then dive right in to the Word of the Day, Tip of the Day, and Book and Item of the Day. Wowza! Beth then shares all that is Barrel Tasting as the event dates are quickly approaching. The ladies remind us to enjoy Valentine’s Day along the Wine Road or meet up with Wine Road wineries on the road at a Food and Wine Festival in Palm Springs. ...
Winter is a Wonderful time to Visit
January 25, 2018 00:57 - 14 minutes - 16.3 MBWine Road Episode 44 - Winter is a Wonderful time to visit. In this episode Marcy and Beth entice you to visit Sonoma County in the Winter months to see a whole different side to Wine Country. Marcy gives us her Word of the Day and Book of the Day. Beth pours the Wine of the Day first thing and gives us a great Tasting Tip. Don’t miss the Cork Dorks in Dry Creek Valley and start 2018 off right by getting your Barrel Tasting tickets. www.wineroad.com Show Notes: 0:30 Wine of the Day ...
Highlights & Resolutions
January 11, 2018 13:00 - 20 minutes - 23 MBWine Road Episode 43 - Highlights and Resolutions Happy New Year from Beth and Marcy as they reflect on 2017 and make goals for 2018. The ladies give you the ins and outs of what to wear while wine tasting, Beth reminds listeners that there are many Inns and motels along the Wine Road, and the Word of the Day is Weight. While chatting about the Book of the Day - Food Anatomy by Julia Rothman they sip on a sparkling Syrah from Amista. Marcy tells us why a Wine Tasting Notebook is a useful Ite...
Healdsburg Re-visited
December 28, 2017 13:00 - 25 minutes - 29 MBWine Road Episode 42 - Healdsburg Re-Visited Beth starts the episode with the Word of the Day then dives right into all that is Healdsburg and surrounding areas. Don’t forget to reach out to the Wine Road Concierge to help plan your visit. Marcy makes our mouths water with the Book of the Day - Cocktail Hour Garden by C.L. Fornari. The ladies cheers Wine Road’s upcoming Winter WINEland event with a 2016 Chenin Blanc from Leo Steen. www.wineroad.com Show Notes: 0:31 Word of th...
Forestville Fun
December 21, 2017 13:00 - 19 minutes - 22.2 MBWine Road Episode 41- Fun in Forestville Northern Sonoma County is full of little communities along our various highways and today the ladies tell you all about Forestville off Hwy 116. Beth gives us the Word of the Day after enticing a visit to the Farmhouse Inn and then Marcy is off and running with the Eats and Drinks of Forestville. They pause to enjoy a Pinot Noir from Jigar Winery while moving onto what to do and where to shop in Forestville. Beth wraps up the episode with Winter WINEl...