The Expensive Transition of Starting a Career in the Trades
Starting any career will have its challenges, but when someone starts in the trades there are hand tools and safety equipment that are items of personal responsibility; and frankly the safety items such as work [...]
Introduce Your Palate to Wines from Priorat, Spain
By Susan King CS, FWS I am so blessed to have a circle of wine loving friends, and we have been wine tasting and learning together over Zoom for the past several months. I know [...]
Interview with Tommy Fogarty, Jr of Thomas Fogarty and Lexington Wineries, part 2
By Susan King CS, FWS Several years ago, you doubled down on farming in the Santa Cruz Mountains and purchased Gist Ranch to grow Bordeaux varietals. It is called Lexington Winery. How is Lexington working? [...]
Interview with Tommy Fogarty, Jr. of Thomas Fogarty and Lexington Wineries
By Susan King CS, FWS We are lucky to live so close to a world class wine region. Whenever I say this, invariably, the reply is Napa or Sonoma – which of course we are [...]
Boutique Wines of Napa Valley
By Susan King CS, FWS We are blessed to live near the world class wine region of Napa Valley. Travelling the twin roads of Highway 29 and the Silverado Trail evokes contentment and tranquility. Two [...]
Wines for Memorial Day BBQ
Susan King, CA FWS The joy of the Memorial Day weekend – the signpost for warm weather, fresh produce and grilling. This Spring to Summer transition welcomes the bounty and joys of this time of [...]
On-Staff Sommelier for Wine Refrigeration Clients
Wine collectors with a relationship with Cold Craft, Inc in the San Francisco Bay Area have access to a Sommelier. Image Courtesy of Thomas Warner Wine Cellars. Sommelier hired by Cold Craft, Inc. [...]
