.Food & Drink

Jan 14, 2025

End Times for Wine? New Health Advisory Spurs Sober-Curiosity

In 2010, then California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law AB1798, which mandated conjunctive labeling of Sonoma County-made wines to include both their American Viticultural Area (AVA) designation and “Sonoma County” on their labels.  It was proudly seen as a boon for the local wine industry. Now, that same label...
Nov 19, 2024

Gifts for Foodies: Saying ‘Cheese!’ Beyond the Snapshot

Sonoma County’s rich cheesemaking tradition shines during the holidays, offering a perfect opportunity to savor and gift artisanal cheese.  Wm...
Nov 12, 2024

Gifts For the Hipster

A subscription to Black Oak Coffee In the first wave of coffee, most folks weren’t picky—instant coffee, canned grocery store...
Nov 12, 2024

Valorizing Valette, Great Wines Released with Aplomb

When one thinks of celebrations at The Matheson in downtown Healdsburg (the town’s de facto club room), one usually...
Nov 5, 2024

Petaluma Holiday Food Fair Returns

We have barely eaten all the leftover Halloween candy, and it’s already time for annual winter holiday gatherings. Case...
Film review: 'Widow Clicquot' fuses past and present
Aug 20, 2024

Film review: ‘Widow Clicquot’ fuses past and present

In Albert and David Maysles’ documentary, Grey Gardens, Little Edie Beale in a melancholy aside confides to the camera,...
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