Posts Tagged ‘Margerum Wine Company’

Contemplating The Sexiness of Wine

On Wednesday, I was a guest of Dan Dunn, The Imbiber, on his premier Playboy Radio show on Sirius Satellite Radio.  The topic was “the sexiness of wine.”  It was great fun to be his guest and he is a crazy, intelligent, hilarious person but the most entertaining part was sending out a request for [...]

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Jim Clendenen Opens Au Bon Climat Tasting Room

Santa Barbara is a stimulating environment that somehow manages to keep a cool, calm demeanor but there’s no denying that it is truly a cultural gem.  It’s rich in art of every genre from culinary to viticulture; the visual and performing arts; education both classical and alternative.  For wine lovers, a number of wine bars [...]

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Margerum M5 Risotto Recipe

Earlier this year, I attended the Margerum Wine Company Open House. One of the highlights of the day was indulging in the fragrant, colorful, flavorful and priceless M5 Risotto. Since it was an improvised dish, I made my family recipe for Risotto and replaced half the broth with a bottle of Margerum M5.I know that [...]

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Margerum Wine Company Open House – Santa Barbara, Ca.

[ April 17, 2011; ] Margerum Wine Company Open House

Sunday April 17

http://www.margerumwinecompany.com/events

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Mona Would Approve: Sabra Beirut Mix – Real Lebanese

You know what’s the best way to learn a foreign language?  Get a lover that speaks that language and within days you’ll be as fluent as a professor!  Love has amazing motivational qualities.  It’s the same with cuisine — the best way to get familiar with a foreign cuisine is to get a foreign lover [...]

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Margerum Event at Primitivo in Venice

For all you Angelenos that love a great wine and food pairing, one of LaVitaFresca’s favorite winemakers Doug Margerum will be in our neighborhood Thursday, March 24, 7:00pm at Primitivo Wine Bistro in Venice.  Primitivo is a very hip joint, so make your reservations now to ensure that you don’t miss out on this unique [...]

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Paul Broeker’s Perspective: Margerum Open House

After a particularly cold and rainy week, it was a real treat to drive up to Los Olivos for a wine party at Margerum Wine Company.  It was chilly in the valley, and we caught some lovely views of snow on the mountains on our way.Margerum is a small winery located immediately behind Curtis on [...]

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