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Oye Sonoma

Another good couple of days under the Californian sun of the Napa and Sonoma region… We eased into it with a tour of the Mumm Napa winery before the noon hour. I have no problem drinking champagne in the morning! Mumm, originally from the Champagne region in France, decided to expand their horizon and picked the particular spot of Los Carneros in the Sonoma region to grow grapes and emulate the sparkling wine made in France. The tour was very […]

In Wine We Trust

Our week started like that: we were having breakfast in the VIP room (privilege of being away from home on business for most of the year…) on the 4th floor balcony, when a man came out on the phone, talking about to someone arriving on a flight to meet him for a barrel tasting… The gentleman apologized for disrupting our breakfast and we told him that we would like to do a barrel tasting during our stay, as well… Next […]