Category: Wineries

Guest Blog Q&A: Steve Spokane, McKesson Corporation

Every year our division of McKesson Corporation offered an incentive trip for our sales, client management and operations teams in a highly desirable location. The winners, along with their spouse, are invited to join our president and other executive officers on the trip.

After taking trips to traditional warm weather resorts for several years, the executive team decided to try something new and different. We considered several options and decided Napa Valley would provide a unique experience for the winners who qualified for the trip.

Demystifying the Natural Wine Movement

In honor of Throwback Thursday, we’ve decided to take a closer look at one of the wine industry’s most controversial topics – natural winemaking.

How to Talk the Talk – Decoding Wine Buzz Words

One of the most important parts of wine education is learning how to talk the talk. As with all languages, you must learn the vocabulary. Wine is no different.

Important Tips for Visiting Wineries – The 5 S’s of Wine Tasting

Often times, first-time wine country visitors are confused and have a long list of questions to ask. What is the proper wine tasting etiquette? Do I swirl the wine? When do I sniff it? Am I supposed to spit it out or pour it out after taking a sip?

Do you find yourself asking these same questions? Don’t worry – you are not alone!

Sonoma’s Lure: How The Wine County Sets Itself Apart

When you think of taking a trip to “wine country,” what’s the first destination that pops into your head? Napa Valley, right? That’s all well and good (Napa has earned its reputation for a reason, after all), but if you’re looking for a more casual atmosphere with the chance to actually sit down with winemakers, we think that Sonoma County is a great choice!

A Unique Approach to Wine and Food Pairings

Williamson Wines Does it Right Bill and Dawn Williamson of Williamson Wines understand the importance of pairing the right food and…
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