Top Wine Country Picks from Platypus Guide Andy
Andy Hyman has spent more than 13 years sharing the wineries, history, and stories of Napa Valley and Sonoma with thousands of guests. A former teacher and longtime education leader, he has a gift for making wine approachable and enjoyable. Andy is also the co-author... Grilled Hawaiian Chicken
Sweet, savory, and kissed by the flames, this easy summer dinner tastes like vacation. Juicy chicken thighs soak up a simple pineapple-soy marinade, then get finished with warm pineapple, buttery scallions, and a squeeze of fresh lime. Serves 4–6 Ingredients...
Top Wine Country Picks from Platypus Curator Dustin
Dustin grew up in the small farming town of Winters, just outside Napa Valley. Some of his earliest memories are of visiting Napa with his father and grandfather, filling jugs of wine at V. Sattui and stopping at the Olive Oil Company in St. Helena, where his... When Wine Tour Packages Make Sense
When Wine Tour Packages Make Sense — And When They Don’t All-inclusive vacation packages have the appeal of convenience, predictable pricing, and the benefit of no planning stress. But there’s a way to achieve all that without sacrificing an authentic and... 
