Rhonni’s Blog
The Parlor Wine & Beer Summer Series 2012
When the chef emailed me to see if I could help promote his new wine and beer maker dinner series, I was delighted. After reading the schedule and the menus… I had to go! The first in the series was this last Wednesday night at 6PM, featuring Eric Glomski of Page Springs Cellars. They originally planned to have the attendees… Read More
DrinkLocalWine.com Conference in Colorado
I was so excited to participate in what I feel is one of the most important regionally-specific celebrations of local wine nationwide. Every year the board of DrinkLocalWine.com puts together a media-centric event to promote regional wine … a new region each year. Brainchild of nationally known wine writers, Jeff Siegel of the Wine Curmedgeon, and Dave McIntyre of the… Read More
Lon’s at the Hermosa Inn – Love this place!
We’ve been coming to Lon’s ever since we learned that they are a big supporters of local – local food and local wine. We met Chef Jeremy Pacheco on November 11th, 2010 when Lon’s hosted an Arizona wine dinner with some of our favorite Arizona winemakers. What really impressed me about that event was that the winemakers were mostly very… Read More
Pillsbury Wine Dinner at Quiessence
Wow! I can’t believe it’s been so long since my last post! Time just flies. I guess that means I haven’t been attending enough wine events! Well, last night was great! (although, I wasn’t surprised). Chef Greg LaPrad did it again. Consistency is not a problem for this man. The meal was amazing. And then there’s Sam Pillsbury. You know,… Read More
This weekend I took a trip to southern Arizona’s wine country to deliver our current issue of the magazine. I’d like to share with you a photo blog this week so you can see how beautiful this end of the state is – if you haven’t already had the opportunity to explore! Charron Vineyards in Vail They have no roadside signage… Read More