We attended the event on Saturday March 21 and opted for the $40 tasting bracelet. I enjoyed the wine tastings which were from high-end wineries and the food tastings from great restaurants were delicious as well. The ambiance in the Grand Tasting Pavilion was cold, brightly lit with fluorescent lights, and I felt like I was in a school gymnasium. It was not in the style of what one would expect in the Napa Valley. My rating would have been "liked it" or "loved it" if the Grand Tasting Pavilion had a warmer feel. My hope is that this changes for...
Read moreYountville was once a dusty little nothing town without paved streets, according to my Mom, who used to walk all the way up to Yountville from Napa's St. John the Baptist Convent School in 1934. My my my, but how Yountville has changed from that raw beginning into a marvelous little town full of lovely art, shops, and restaurants. If you're ever in the Napa Valley, you must stop and take a nice walk along the main street, which is named...
Read moreIncredibly helpful and well-informed staffing here. Has great recommendations on winery tours, local and surrounding performing arts events, and dining experiences for all tastes. Can even let you know what might be available on...
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