By Ralph & Lahni DeAmicis
Spending a day in Napa and Sonoma is a delight, especially for adults, but even in wine country it’s not just about the wine, there’s shopping too! After all, due to the nature of alcohol, there is a limit to how much wine you can taste. Not only do you want to stop before you have a hard time climbing back into the car but also, the taste buds be......read more of A Little Wine, A Little Shopping!

Looking for winery tours? Here is some info I received from a new wine and vineyard tour company in New York.

LI Vineyard Tours is happy to announce that we will be offering trips to the East End of Long Island, NY to visit 3-4 Vineyards, twice a week.

Pick up will be at the Freeport Recreational Center on Merrick Road in Freeport, NY. All fee\'s are $55.00 dollars pe......read more of Long Island Wine & Vineyard Tours

This is a good article that will really give you some insights on how wine tasting rooms operate and what kind of experience you can have in them. This is article is fairly extensive and pretty much gives it all (save the few odd setups, or "rules"). I learned some things from this article, granted, I don't go to tastings much, but it was still useful.

Most tasting rooms are ......read more of What To Expect When Visiting A Winery Tasting Room

If you have not experienced a California wine tour to the Livermore Valley, their wineries are sure to delight you with the quality and variety of their wines. This area has a delightful mixture of large and small wineries waiting for you to explore.

The Livermore Wine Country is located in San Francisco’s East Bay Area approximately 30 miles east of San Francisco. It inc......read more of Discover the Livermore Wine Country

this is an interesting article about taking wine tours to the various wineries on a bicycle. I have heard of bicycle wine tours before so this article gives me more insight on how they work. I would imagine that one would still have to be sober enough to operate the bicycle after touring all of those wineries and tasting all of those wines. Maybe the excercise will work of some of the alc......read more of Taking A Wine Tour On A Bicycle

This is another article about planning tours for the California wine country. It is a 10000 foot view of wines and vineyards in California, giving a brief description of different wines, California climate, and then going into planning your visit. This article could have spent more time talking about tips for successful tours and should have saved the other topics for another article. The......read more of California Wines and Tips For Winery Tours