Napa Valley – Page 2 – The Grape Geeks

Winery Visit: Piña

September 29, 2018 Louisa

The tasting room is really just in the chilly barrel room so you get a nice ambiance (but bring a sweater, it’s cold in there)! If you like big red wines, you should try to stop in for a tasting.

Winery Visit: Seavey Vineyard

May 10, 2018 Louisa

I can’t say I was blown away by the experience at Seavey. Everything from booking the appointment to the actual tasting wasn’t one of the better times I’ve spent in Napa.

When charging a tasting fee of $65.00 per person, you’d better have a darn good tasting and tour experience. Thankfully Nickel & Nickel does. Is it worth that steep price? No, it’s not. But at least after my tour I didn’t feel totally ripped off.

The Problems Wine Clubs Face

February 16, 2018 Louisa

I’ve joined and dropped clubs over the years, but there are several things that are VERY important to me when deciding which clubs to join and which clubs to eventually drop, and I thought I’d share those here.