We want to keep you in-the-know for all thing’s food & wine in the 209. Here are the events to indulge in this month: Five Window Beer Co. Lodi’s own Five Window Beer Co. has been kicking up the food pairings as of late. They […]
At Weibel Winery If you thought that the only appropriate time to enjoy a mimosa was during weekend brunch, then you’ve been misinformed. Not only does Weibel Winery’s tasting room offer mimosas all day, every day, but they’re also taking this formerly simple cocktail to […]
ZinFest weekend is a big deal in Lodi Wine Country, attended by over 4,000 people! Not sure where to start? We’ve got the scoop on where to go, what to do, and how to secure your spot at the table. Pre-Event – Top Chef Master […]
Do you have margaritas on the brain? There’s no better time than May to celebrate with a custom marg—for Cinco de Mayo and beyond! Check out local restaurants for some of the best sips in SJ County. Then, try your hand at making your own. […]
Sisters Lisa and Jamie Freeman are a dynamic duo. These two aren’t just talented chefs, they are fabulous people as well. With Jamie’s enthusiasm for hospitality and Lisa’s passion in the kitchen, it’s a winning combination for San Joaquin foodies. Co-Owners and Executive Chefs at […]
Michael Webster – Hawk’s Landing Wine Cellars What is your winemaking style? This probably sounds cliché, but for me winemaking is a whole process starting out in the vineyard and ending with the consumer. I love walking through the rows of grapes, touching them, smelling […]
To say that wine is something that Markus Bokisch knows well would be an understatement. Born in Germany and raised in California, he spent his summers in Spain with his mother’s family, where wine is the preferred drink at mealtimes. When he and his wife […]
To acquiesce means to accept. And couldn’t we all stand to accept more fine wines into our lives? If you want to start with some vino of the white variety, then Acquiesce Winery in Acampo is where you need to go. “We’ve lived in Acampo […]
The first time one decides to dine at Ernie’s Food & Spirits, know that what you seek is in a place you’d least expect it to be, but when you find it at last, there are treasures to behold. For those unfamiliar with Ernie’s, the […]
If you ask Jorja Lerner for wine recommendations, she’ll have plenty to say – just don’t ask her what her favorite wine is. “I always say that’s like asking which of your children you love more,” exclaims Jorja. “I enjoy all of them!” And with […]
When the fog rolls in and the evenings are downright chilly, most of us turn on our fireplace to warm us up. But I’ve got an even better suggestion for the booze-loving crowd: brandy. Of course we love our Lodi Wine, but did you know […]
Staple Lodi Winery Launches Politically Correct Label It’s no secret that Michael David is Lodi Wine’s most prolific winery. They’re famous not only for their award-winning wine, but also bold, creative marketing, and inspired labels like Lust and Rage. But with the recent sale of […]
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