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September 25, 2026
Napa Valley Before And Beyond The Vines
Sometimes the most revealing thing about looking through a different lens isn’t what changes, but what was there all along.…
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August 30, 2026
First Time In Wine Country? This Might Be Your Perfect Day
I remember my first trip to Napa before moving to wine country. I was on a corporate excursion following a…
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July 29, 2026
Harvest Traditions in Napa Valley & Sonoma Wine Country
Harvest season in Napa Valley and Sonoma Wine Country is filled with traditions—some rooted in centuries-old winemaking practices, while others…
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June 26, 2025
How a Wine Tour Can Surprise You
From the unexpected to the unexplainable In the 20-year span of my wine career, I’ve witnessed some fascinating tendencies that…
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March 25, 2025
Is Napa Worth It?
Is Napa Worth It? Napa Valley has long been synonymous with world-class wines, postcard-worthy vineyards, and a laid-back yet energizing…
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February 15, 2025
Pairing Wine Tasting with Your Passions
Platypus Tours – Pairing Wine Tasting with Your Passions Wine country isn’t just about sipping and swirling—it’s an adventure waiting…
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December 24, 2024
Cozy, Fireside Wine Tasting Picks
There’s something so enchanting about winter in wine country—a time when the vines sleep and tasting rooms offer a warm,…
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April 18, 2024
Top 7 Napa Valley Mountain Wineries
Nestled among the rolling hills and rugged terrains of Napa Valley are some of the most unique and breathtaking mountainside…
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August 17, 2021
Top 7: New Restaurants in Napa Valley
I strolled through Downtown Napa recently and marveled at all of the new businesses that have opened since March 2020.…
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April 26, 2021
7 Hidden Gems that you will find in Sonoma Valley
In all its splendor, Sonoma Valley, has more to enjoy than just wine. When you explore here, you are going…
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August 10, 2018
August in Wine Country
August is the last month of the summer season and harvest is right around the corner in Napa. Sonoma County…
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