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Eat, Drink, Play: 10 Things To Do in Sonoma County this Summer

Living in a culinary vacation destination like Sonoma wine country has more than its fair share of perks when it comes to food, wine, music and scenery.… Continue Reading

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Starry Night Outdoor Party Tablescape Idea: Summer Alfresco Dining in the Dark

Alfresco dining under the stars is something we look forward to every summer and fall at Jordan in Sonoma County wine country. A star-filled sky and surrounding… Continue Reading

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Top 10 Tips for Pairing Cabernet Sauvignon with Steak

Does a glass of silky cabernet sauvignon always taste its best with an expertly grilled steak? We decided to put America’s most beloved food and wine pairing… Continue Reading

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Five Favorite Ways to Spend an Afternoon in Sonoma Wine Country

One of the best parts about working in Sonoma County is getting to hang out in this beautifully diverse corner of California wine country. Days off can… Continue Reading

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A Chef’s Guide: Knowing How to Dehydrate Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs

Just as Venice was the port for the world’s spice trade, Hawaii served as the crossroads for the exotic foods of the Far East. The preserved foods… Continue Reading

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Summer Floral Arrangements Ideas for Home with Orange Flowers

Each summer, we host Sunset Supper at Vista Point–the highest hilltop on Jordan Estate, and this dinner party’s summer floral arrangements ideas made with orange flowers offer… Continue Reading

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Big Bottles of Wine Party Planner Infographic: How to Calculate Wine for a Party

Next time you’re invited to a party or planning your own wine tasting party, go big. Big bottles of wine, from a magnum bottle to a melchior… Continue Reading

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How to Make Membrillo: Easy Quince Paste Video Recipe

When fall arrives, we turn our attention to butternut squash, root vegetables and late-season lettuces, but we cannot forget the luscious quince fruit. Quince paste or jam, also… Continue Reading

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Wine and Cheese Pairing Tips: Selecting Best Cheese and Cabernet Sauvignon Pairing

Cheese and Cabernet Sauvignon pairing has been a topic of heated debate amongst academics since the release of a study by University of California at Davis a… Continue Reading

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Three Delicious Soup Recipes that Pair with Cabernet Sauvignon

During winter or on any rainy day, nothing warms the soul more than a savory, delicious soup. But which soups pair best with cabernet sauvignon, the king of… Continue Reading