Trip Reports
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Trip Reports: Dec 2010 and Jan 2011
I am reflecting on our last three trips to the Napa Valley as I enjoy a glass of 2005 V. Sattui Morisoli Vineyard Cab. It is, I think, one of the best cabs they make. I had not tasted it in quite some time and it is drinking well. It is a big, bold cab…
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Trip Report: March 3, 2010
Early March 2010 (click for photo album) I swore I would write my new trip report the week I returned from the Napa Valley. I would NOT procrastinate. Well…we went in early March 2010 and today is May 10,2010. What can I say? At least the wonderful memories have not faded. I am already looking…
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Trip Report: February 2, 2009
I visited the Napa Valley 4 times since my last trip report. As always, the trips were fun and memorable. On the first trip, Denise and I stayed at an awesome B&B in Calistoga named The Foothill House. The owner, Darla, is wonderful. The suite we stayed in, the quail’s roost, was incredible, complete with…
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Trip Report: December 8, 2007
I am writing this in May 2008…a little late but my memories of our trip remain intact. Denise and I were joined by Don and my friend Paul and his girlfriend Sheryl. This will be an abbreviated report for two reasons…first, I “lost” all of my pictures from the trip that were on my digital…
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Trip Report: September 17, 2007
On this visit to the valley, I was lucky to be accompanied by my girlfriend, Denise. We both needed a vacation and had been looking forward to this for quite some time. We always have a great time wine tasting and meeting new friends…this trip was no exception. We left our home in Mount Shasta…
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Trip Report: August 9, 2007
On my most recent trip to the Napa valley, I invited my good friend and VP of Marketing, Don for two days in the valley. Our goal was to visit some quality wineries and not try to do the usual “hit as many as you can” trip. Our goal was met and definitely did not…