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Five Desserts That Go with Red Wine: Cabernet Sauvignon Edition

Imagine you have some incredible cabernet sauvignons that you really want to show off at a dinner party, from appetizer to the grand finale. The last course… Continue Reading

large charcuterie and cheese board with olives, pickles and marcona almonds and Jordan Winery Cabernet and Chardonnay

What is a Charcuterie Board: 10 Tips for an Easy Wine Pairing Appetizer

People often ask what is a charcuterie board (plus how to pronounce it) and what should go on it? This is one of the easiest appetizers to… Continue Reading

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Elegant July 4th Menu Ideas

While America’s favorite summer holiday might be synonymous with fireworks, beer and hot dogs, we like to celebrate our country’s freedom with some elegant wine country flare.… Continue Reading

photo collage of four Jordan Winery dishes that pair Perfectly with Chardonnay

Perfect Chardonnay Food Pairings with Recipes

As America’s favorite white wine, chardonnay graces every restaurant wine list and many dinner tables across the country. This versatile grape can be fashioned into endless wine… Continue Reading

photo collage of four Jordan Winery unusual Cabernet Sauvignon food pairing dishes

Ten Cabernet Sauvignon Food Pairings: Recipes and Tips

While we believe that red wines should be enjoyed on a daily basis – for health as well as making every meal special – pairing particular red… Continue Reading

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Nine Sonoma Valley Wineries with Fantastic Cheese Pairings

A short drive north from San Francisco introduces the tranquil wine region of Sonoma Valley — not to be confused with Sonoma County or Sonoma, the town.… Continue Reading

three ahi poke recipes with glasses of Chardonnay

Reinvent Authentic Hawaiian Poke with these Delicious Tuna Poke Bowl Recipes

The ubiquitous Hawaiian dish, poke, blends fresh cubed fish with layers of rich, savory flavors for a delicious, healthy bite. Growing up in Hawaii, I ate ahi… Continue Reading

four different types of cheese on a cheese board next to poured glasses of Chardonnay

Chardonnay Cheese Pairing Tips: Selecting the Best Cheeses for the Queen of White Wines

Summer is upon us, which means our glasses will be filled with white wine much of the time. It also means our tables and picnic baskets will… Continue Reading

Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon and cheese pairing in bento boxes at Vista Point

Spend the Day Cheese Tasting at These Six Alexander Valley Wineries

A delicious cheese and wine pairing can be a match made in heaven, and what better way to spend an afternoon in wine country than exploring this… Continue Reading

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Top Cheese Tasting Experiences at Russian River Wineries

Although it would be easy to while away an enjoyable day in the Russian River Valley just bellying up to tasting room bars, sometimes a more relaxing… Continue Reading