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What do you get when you put together:
a 100+ year old, one room school house a righteous guitarist a groovin’ bassist some lights and cameras and a love of music…
I’ve known Christian for about 6 years. I met him right after we signed our lease to what was going to be Artiste [...]
An intimate conversation with Jeff Wiseman and Peter Wright about Craft Distilling and how / why they started Barrel House Distilling Co. in Lexington Kentucky.
I was planning a trip to Chicago area to visit with some area brewers and distillers. After talking with my Sister and Brother-in-law we decided to plan a [...]
An intimate conversation with James Carling and Manuela Zaretti-Carling about Limoncello and how / why they started their award winning Ventura Limoncello.
I met James Carling at a Bock Festival earlier this year and was intrigued by someone in California making a Limoncello, and pouring at a beer festival! Now a few years [...]
Inside Wine Making with Barry Waitte demonstrating the nuances of tasting wine.
I spent a day at Tamber Bey Vineyards in St Helena visiting with Barry and Jennifer. We talked about the history of Tamber Bey, the vineyards, the passion they both have for their wines, horses, and yes, each other. Before we [...]
In the Vineyard with Vince Tofanelli demonstrating the use of Golden Willow as a natural, sustainable and biodegradable way of tying vines to grape stakes.
Continuing a family tradition, Vince continues to use methods taught to him by his Grandparents. I was fortunate enough to spend a BREEZY crisp Napa Valley morning [...]
Exotic, Sensual Chocolates!
Welcome to Vice Chocolates!
In March I spent several yummy hours at the San Francisco International Chocolate Salon at Fort Mason. First I had a great walk along the waterfront and then thru the weekend markets before entering the pavilion. As you will see and hear on the video’s [...]
Chocolate Covered TREATS!
In March I spent several yummy hours at the San Francisco International Chocolate Salon at Fort Mason. First I had a great walk along the waterfront and then thru the weekend markets before entering the pavilion. As you will see and hear on the video’s it was a busy, [...]
Deliciously Exotic Chocolates
In March I spent several yummy hours at the San Francisco International Chocolate Salon at Fort Mason. First I had a great walk along the waterfront and then thru the weekend markets before entering the pavilion. As you will see and hear on the video’s it was a busy, loud, and [...]
Bean to Bar… Small Batch Chocolate
In March I spent several yummy hours at the San Francisco International Chocolate Salon at Fort Mason. First I had a great walk along the waterfront and then thru the weekend markets before entering the pavilion. As you will see and hear on the video’s it was a [...]
Sizzling Bacon Chocolate Bar!
In March I spent several yummy hours at the San Francisco International Chocolate Salon at Fort Mason. First I had a great walk along the waterfront and then thru the weekend markets before entering the pavilion. As you will see and hear on the video’s it was a busy, loud, [...]
