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Santa Barbara Wine Country Tours
Wine tasting is one of those experiences you are bound to enjoy and will walk away with not only wine in hand but memories as well. And...

Brooke Martin
Jul 1, 20212 min read
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A Picnic Affair/Wine & Cheese Pairings
Picnic season is officially among us. Just the thought of laying out a blanket on freshly cut grass, opening up the wicker picnic basket...

Brooke Martin
Jun 18, 20212 min read
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Mouth-Watering White Wines To Jump Start Your Summer
As the temperatures rise, there is nothing more refreshing than a crisp, acidic white wine to cool down the senses. Here are five white...

Brooke Martin
Jun 7, 20212 min read
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2020 Wine Discoveries | Taking into 2021
I think it’s fair to say most of us are ready to kiss 2020 goodbye. I’ve had my share of disappointments this year but it wasn’t all a...

Brooke Martin
Dec 31, 20205 min read
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Matsu | Old Vine Wines of D.O. Toro
Have you ever had the opportunity to look into the face of those that passionately work in the vines? The story of Matsu caught my...
Brooke Martin
Dec 13, 20203 min read
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Harvest | California Wine Road Trip
Travel. To say I haven’t missed it would be the understatement of the year! I did a great job of planning some amazing trips this year,...
Brooke Martin
Oct 21, 20205 min read
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WTSO | Quality wines at flash sale prices
Not all online wine platforms are created equal. In today’s virtual world of wine, access to wine is endless. But is it quality wine?...
Brooke Martin
Oct 17, 20204 min read
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Sippd | Simplifying Your Wine Life
Overwhelmed. Frustrated. Intimidated. Do you ever feel this way while skimming through a wine list or when trying to order wine online?...
Brooke Martin
Aug 27, 20202 min read
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Aromatic Wines To Go With Springtime
Spring is one of my favorite seasons. A time of change, when the trees and flowers awaken from their winter slumber with invigorating...
Brooke Martin
Apr 29, 20203 min read
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Women In Wine | A.Rafanelli Winery
Amidst all the chaos we’ve experienced this month and as much as we would all like to say goodbye to March of 2020 for good, a friendly...
Brooke Martin
Mar 26, 20203 min read
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Working From Home | Tips and Tricks
One thing I am not having a hard time adapting to during these uncertain times is working from home. I have worked in a remote position...
Brooke Martin
Mar 17, 20204 min read
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Valentine’s Day | Wines for Lovers and the Haters
Whether you love Valentine’s Day or loathe the holiday, it’s a good excuse to pop open some wine. I personally love Valentine’s Day! My...
Brooke Martin
Feb 10, 20203 min read
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Dress up your bubbly for New Year’s Eve
We dress up ourselves and decorate the house in anticipation of celebrating New Year’s with our friends and family. Champagne and...
Brooke Martin
Dec 29, 20191 min read
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Upshot Wine-Blend With Passion
It’s not often I get the opportunity to work with a brand that I’ve adored and enjoyed for 10+ years, so when Rodney Strong reached out...
Brooke Martin
May 9, 20192 min read
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Ehlers Estate
If I could go back in time and visit just one winery, I’d take myself back to the late 1800s when Bernard Ehlers’ curiosity of winemaking...
Brooke Martin
Mar 24, 20191 min read
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Teachworth Winery
It is not often you get out of the hustle and bustle of Napa, while being smack dab in the Napa Valley. When it does happen, you know...
Brooke Martin
Mar 15, 20191 min read
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Bottle Barn-Where Wine Country Buys Wine
Bottle Barn. Where have you been all my life? Located in the heart of Sonoma County, with nearly 30 years’ experience, this is the place...
Brooke Martin
Nov 21, 20181 min read
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Weekend Getaway-Napa and Sonoma
Have I mentioned these wine country trips never get old?? I fell in love with the Napa/Sonoma area 13 years ago when I experienced it for...
Brooke Martin
Nov 18, 20185 min read
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Eat Drink SLC
This was my first year attending the Eat Drink SLC event and it won’t be my last! An event filled with local restaurants offering...
Brooke Martin
Jul 15, 20183 min read
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Tell Me A Love Story
Love at first sight. You could call it that. The rolling green hills, the vines dancing in the breeze, showing just how exquisite they...
Brooke Martin
Jun 21, 20181 min read
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