Did you ever drink an authentic California “ranch” wine? Ancient Peaks Winery in Paso Robles is firmly placed on my bucket list. It’s located on the historic Santa Margarita Ranch which is still operated as a cattle ranch. The estate vineyard, Margarita Vineyard, stretches out over 857 acres at 1,100 feet above sea level. It’s […]
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Summer Delight: Ram’s Gate Chardonnay with my homemade lobster salad roll
If you are unfamiliar with Ram’s Gate Winery, a small-lot, premium wine producer located north of San Francisco in Sonoma’s Carneros appellation, don’t be alarmed. I was too until several weeks ago. That’s when I sampled bottles of their introductory Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. My first reaction was to repeat the refrain from Neil Diamond’s […]