Tuesday, June 29, 2010

6/30-Sara Cummings, George Bursick

CRN 1 Wednesday June 30th 7p-8p PT 

Sara Cummings-Publicity Director for The Sonoma County Vintners Association
As the publicity director for The Sonoma County Vintners Association , Sara is in the know on all things about Wine Country.

The Wine Country Weekend is the biggest event in Sonoma County , and Sara will be here to tell us all about one of the great times to be had in Northern California .









George Bursick - Winemaker at J Vineyards and Winery
George is a fixture in Sonoma County . With countless awards in his back pocket, George never fails to take the next step in a new and exciting way with his flair for making some of the best wines around .

George will be talking about his take on the new releases ,and his prediction for the 2010 vintage.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

6/23-WCOW: Sonoma County Wine

Located just 65 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, the hotel is close to the Redwoods, the Sonoma Coast and the Russian River. The quaint towns of Healdsburg, Calistoga and Sonoma are within an easy drive as well as the wine appellations of Dry Creek, Russian River and Sonoma Valleys.


Golf at the private Fountaingrove Golf and Athletic Club located only a half a mile from the hotel or plan a shopping excursion in nearby charming downtown Santa Rosa. Sonoma Wine Country has so much to offer.

Discover Sonoma Wine Country anytime of year...

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

6/16-Hans Dippel, Denis Hoey

This week's guests:



Hans Dippel - The moving force and organizer for the CigarBQ held in Sonoma County
Fathers Day Weekend , Hans is a master of promotion. Involvement in the Sonoma wine scene for the last two decades, Hans developed a small event into a world class convergence of good food, great wine, and the best ever cigars.









Denis Hoey - Winemaker and owner of Odonata Wines
Denis cut his teeth on the great wines of Sonoma County. Located in Santa Cruz Odonata is a very small family operation that is getting extraordinary press an praise from the wine writers. Denis will be talking about the regional differences in California , and the start up of a label that is already having sell out vintages.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

6/9-WCOW: Sonoma County Wine

Located just 65 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge, the hotel is close to the Redwoods, the Sonoma Coast and the Russian River. The quaint towns of Healdsburg, Calistoga and Sonoma are within an easy drive as well as the wine appellations of Dry Creek, Russian River and Sonoma Valleys.


Golf at the private Fountaingrove Golf and Athletic Club located only a half a mile from the hotel or plan a shopping excursion in nearby charming downtown Santa Rosa. Sonoma Wine Country has so much to offer.

Discover Sonoma Wine Country anytime of year...

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

6/2 - Ken Murakami, Chris Russi



Ken Murakami - General Manager of The Fountain Grove Inn
Ken is the moving force with new ideas and directions for one of the most beautiful Hotels in all of Wine Country. Ken will tell us about some great early season special packages , and some great promotions in both Equus Restaurant, and Lounge.





Chris Russi - The new Thomas George Estates
The new Thomas George Estates found one of the most talented ,young, award winning winemakers in Chris. Thomas George is located in the heart of the Russian River area of Sonoma County and is already producing some exceptional wines , and bringing new meaning to hospitality with its' wine club. Chris will talk about the new releases, and what he thinks the 2010 vintage may turn out to be.