What to Drink for Christmas or any other occasion really. So, what is this wine for Christmas we talk of you ask? Firstly, let's just say that we find the typical top whatever wines for Christmas list stuff beyond boring. What pairs best for this or that food, etc, etc. That being said, a wine style we love for all kinds of occasions that is rare outside of Australia is a good sparkling red. Particular Sparkling Shiraz! Now there are a ton of lovely sparkling reds in Australi

The last few years have been, well, tough. No wine or food events and no traveling. But that has been changing in the last year and things have been opening up and are happening again for most people. However, we have been tentative at best, particularly when it comes to crowds. Recently we were invited to attend the Dining with Bacchus dinner, Wednesday, November 16th at Il Fornaio in San Jose, California thanks to the - ITA - Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency