Sip

Sip is about where and what we drink. Sometimes that means settling into a tasting room, a bar, or a lounge with just the right atmosphere. Other times, it’s a bottle opened at the perfect moment and given the time it deserves. The focus stays the same either way: experience first, judgment second. Some of these articles center on places, others on individual wines or spirits, but they all share the same intent—to slow down, relax, and take in the world around me.

Where We Sip

Carruth Cellars

Tucked into the heart of Liberty Station, Carruth Cellars is the kind of place that makes it easy to slow down and settle in for a while. Liberty Station itself is a former boot camp and naval training center that has been turned into a vibrant gathering spot. It's filled with restaurants, shops, open walkways,...Continue reading

What We Sip

Le Fou Pinot Noir – Michel-Schlumberger

My wife and I visited the Michel-Schlumberger Estate on our honeymoon in Healdsburg, California. Michel-Schlumberger was founded in 1979 in Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley, and they perfectly blend their European winemaking roots with the California terroir. What really stood out to me was the estate’s distinctive Spanish-Mission architecture and the lush gardens of the property....Continue reading

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