Never being one to pass up a glass of wine, our arrival at the Sonoma and Napa Valley regions was akin to landing in paradise. Ahead of us lay 2 full days of sampling the best that the USA has to offer, and if you believe the California hype…possibly the best in the whole world, although I suspect the French may have something to say about that… Now, I could go into great lengths describing the outstanding natural beauty this area of California has to offer, the glorious rolling hills, the amazingly lush valleys filled to the brim with carefully manicured vines, the quaint villages lining the scenic highways…blah, blah, blah. Not in this blog. We are here to talk about wine, loads of wine, wine seeping out of every pore, enough wine to fill
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