In its many forms and styles, wine has been produced and consumed for centuries. Even during biblical times, consumers in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia are known to have consumed wines during their festive occasions and even as medicines. As early as 1000 BCE, the...
The culinary team at Platypus Wine Tours takes pride in the food quality and tastes we provide for tours of Napa and Sonoma wine country and other special events. Feedback regarding the foods we serve has been universally positive, and, in many instances, guests have...
Wine tasting should be a relaxed, educational, and enjoyable experience. Wineries tend to strive to create a comfortable experience for all, hoping that guests will purchase their wines, become regular consumers of it, and spread the good word about their product. As...
The culinary staff at Platypus Wine Tours of Napa is always looking for and testing new recipes to share with their California wine tour guests. During a typical Platypus Wine Tour, guests are treated to a high level of comfort in the tour vehicles, enjoy a carefully...
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, you might consider a quick and fun escape that frees both of you from the daily grind and help to rekindle your relationship. To relax and enjoy, head to beautiful Napa Valley, which offers many world-class dining options, cozy...
“A company is only as good as its people” is an often-repeated truth we have all heard many times. For a leading tour operator like Platypus Wine Tours of Napa Valley, understanding this principle is fundamental to the company’s success. Importance of Leaving the...
