Waiheke Island Yacht Club: A Little Slice of New Zealand in San Francisco
One of the many gifts of the 34th America’s Cup, that most exciting summer of sailing, is a new appreciation for all things Kiwi, including wine and food. Long a…
One of the many gifts of the 34th America’s Cup, that most exciting summer of sailing, is a new appreciation for all things Kiwi, including wine and food. Long a…
Few things are so inextricably tied as New Year’s Eve and champagne. Dancing at a black tie or après black diamond, wherever I am this special night I’m sure to…
An ideal way to reward the crew – and the skipper too – for a great day on the Bay is a wonderful meal on the waterfront. Fortunately the Bay…
Few things are as satisfying as giving the perfect gift, something truly special that will be treasured. This year we searched out unique gifts for the special sailor on your…
Nothing says romance like a fine rosé champagne… The delicate pink color and ethereal bubbles so perfectly capture the pleasure and excitement of amour. There are so many wonderful rosés….…
There are some places you never leave. Tuscany is spoiled for choice. There is so much to see and so little time—but save some time for Livorno! When visiting the well-known…
Picnics are one of the things I like best about “summer”. There is something about enjoying your own curated meal in an unexpected place, whether it be an impromptu picnic…
No matter the season, wine country weekends are always a good idea. The picturesque town of Yountville is a favorite destination with world-class wineries and restaurants. The mile-long town with…
My curiosity was piqued when invited to experience Jordan Vineyard and Winery’s new three-hour Estate Tour. Jordan’s wines are exquisite and the grounds are beautiful to be sure, but three…
Coquetta, the Spanish-themed restaurant on San Francisco’s Pier 5 is aptly named; it means “flirt” in Spanish. The tantalizing menu and wine list draws you in, then once experienced a…