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Decorative Chocolate Swirls Dessert Garnish Video Demo

Want to show your love and your Top Chef prowess? Make these easy decorative chocolate swirls for a dessert garnish or to simply enjoy with the last few… Continue Reading

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Three Healthy Beet Recipes To Make You Fall In Love with Beetroot All Over Again

Beets. Most people have an impassioned love or hate relationship with these buried treasures. President Obama and his wife went so far as to ask that no… Continue Reading

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Things to Do in Sonoma County in Winter: Sonoma Travel Advice & Events

December-March is considered the “off-season” in Wine Country. But for many reasons, winter can actually be the best time to visit Sonoma. Yes, there are some cool… Continue Reading

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Dungeness Crab Boil with Chardonnay Drawn Butter Recipe

Get your salt water ready. It’s time to boil. To celebrate the arrival of the annual Dungeness crab season, I’m sharing my favorite recipes for wine lovers: boiled… Continue Reading

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10 Tips for Fabulous Entertaining at Home with Wine Country Style

There’s always a reason to celebrate at Jordan, whether it’s harvest or summer meteor showers or a wedding proposal on our terrace. We pride ourselves on creating… Continue Reading

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Fun Pirate Costumes & Pirate Party Ideas for Halloween

Can you ever have too much fun planning a Halloween party? Okay, so maybe I did with Jordan Winery‘s Sunken Treasure pirate party event. We transformed the… Continue Reading

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The Healdsburg Cocktail Triangle — Three Bars You Must Visit in Northern Sonoma County

Being situated in the center of the Bermuda Triangle isn’t a good thing. The center of the Healdsburg Cocktail Triangle, however, is a very different story, though… Continue Reading

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Five Reasons Why Wineries Night Harvest Chardonnay Grapes

Today, night harvesting has been embraced as the best way to harvest chardonnay wine grapes, with many of the finest wineries in the world practicing the method.… Continue Reading

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Four Secrets to Making an Elegant Chardonnay Wine

With 40 harvests under his belt, Winemaker Rob Davis knows his way around the vineyard … and the cellar. Here are his top four chardonnay secrets—approaches used… Continue Reading

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Three Sonoma County Wineries Hosting Vineyard Hikes in Alexander Valley

Several wineries are getting wine lovers out of the tasting room and into the vineyards. Here are three Alexander Valley vintners now offering vineyard hike adventures in… Continue Reading