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Fava Fritto from Clif Family Kitchen

Tempura battered Fava Fritto are fried crispy and tossed with Parmesan cheese and served with a garlicky aioli. Pair with a chilled glass of Clif Family Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc or Rte Blanc...

Spring Brassica, Pea and Burrata Bruschetta from Clif Family Kitchen

This delightful Spring Brassica, Pea and Burrata Bruschetta comes to us from Clif Family Kitchen in Napa, California. The Clif Family Bruschetteria serves a seasonal menu of bruschette,...

How Italy’s Obsession with Polenta Helped Revive a Nearly Extinct Native American Corn

These addictively delicious Polenta Tots are from the food truck at Clif Family Winery in Napa, California. They are a fun snackable bite meant to be shared. If you've never had polenta cooked this...

Enjoy Farm-to-Fork Food + Wine at Clif Family in Napa

Clif Family Winery in Napa Valley is a winery…and so much more. In fact, married owners Kit Crawford and Gary Erickson (of Clif Bar fame) wanted to recreate the type of one-stop “Refugio”...

Award Winning Wine Country Cuisine at Auberge du Soliel

Auberge du Soliel is a luxury hotel property nestled within a heritage oak grove on Rutherford Hill Road in Napa Valley. What was once Napa’s first fine-dining restaurant opened in 1981 has...

Freemark Abbey – A Legacy of Trailblazing

Freemark Abbey is one of the most storied wineries in Napa Valley. It was also founded by one of the first female winemakers in California, Josephine Tychson in 1886. , Freemark’s wines are...

Localis: Sacramento’s Latest Michelin Star Restaurant

Localis: This Sacramento restaurant serves up hyper local cuisine with international flair. Christopher Barnum-Dann didn’t grow up dreaming of being a chef. He wanted to be a rock star....

Chimney Rock: This Diverse Team Produces Exceptional Wines

Diversity and inclusivity might not be the first adjectives that come to mind when discussing the wine industry. Chimney Rock Estate is turning that stereotype on its head.  What comes to...

St. Supery: This Historic Napa Winery is Committed to Sustainability

St. Supery Estate Vineyards and Winery celebrates the past while looking towards the future. Early History of St. Supery The 1976 Judgement of Paris may have catapulted California wines...

How To Pick A Cantaloupe And A Comprehensive Guide About Cantaloupe Nutrients

Here in the Golden State we're proud to say we're the biggest melon producers in the United States, thanks to our fertile landscapes in the Southern Desert Area and the San Joaquin Valley. Today we...

8 Epic Locations for a California Adventure Photo Session

Photographer Alycia Moreno shares some of her favorite destinations for a California adventure photo session. If you're looking for a unique and unforgettable way to capture a special moment in...

Roasted Grape and Grilled Chicken Flatbread Pizza from Alycia Moreno

Alycia Moreno’s sweet and savory flatbread pizza is our go-to summer vibe. Especially when paired with a California rosé. From Alycia: Where are grapes grown in California? Did you...

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