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Two new Wineries
Aug 30th, 2008
Tried out two new wineries in Napa: Reynolds Family and Signorello


2008 Family Winemakers
Aug 24th, 2008
Another year, another vast selection of great wines. This was the first time for Jules, and he was pleasantly surprised.


Looking south
Jul 16th, 2008
We tasted at Uncorked Event's South American tasting. What a busy week of wine tasting


Wineaddicts go on vacation !!
Jul 11th, 2008
A long weekend in Sonoma with trips to some great wineries including Bravante and another memorable visit to Beringer


Annual Chilli and Wine Blind tasting
Jul 5th, 2008
Three way cook-off, Marcus was King of the chilli this year


Visit to Lodi
Jun 21st, 2008
Branching further afield to wineries in Lodi. Michael David's, Jewel and carnival games at Lucas


1000 Wine Reviews !!!
May 16th, 2008
Crossed the 1000 ratings barrier and added ratings and editors for International wines.


Paso Robles Wine Festival (more...)
May 16th, 2008
Sue & Shane attended the 26th Annual Paso Robles Wine Festival


Del Dotto
Apr 20th, 2008
An entertaining visit to Del Dotto and a few other wineries.


Clos Du Val Spring Fling
Mar 22nd, 2008

A vertical tasting at home for fellow members - may be a new tradition.




The First Wine Addict Bud Break
Mar 3rd, 2008
Congrats to Sue and Shane on the arrival of baby Elsa - the newest wineaddict.


Favourites in February
Feb 17th, 2008
Updated tastings at some of our favourites for the new year: Clos Du Val, Beringer and Duckhorn


Spring Mountain in January
Jan 20th, 2008
First trip of the new year for the Addicts up Spring Mountain, including some new favourites: Terra Valentine, Behrens & Hitchcock and the memorable Paloma


WineAddicts.com Awards 2007
Jan 1st, 2008
First annual awards from WineAddicts.com


Pinot tasting in Russian River
Dec 7th, 2007
A record day of 40+ wines tasted Alderbrook, Davis Family, Dutton Estate, Gary Farrell, Holdredge, Longboard and Lynmar


Napa in October
Oct 13th, 2007
Visited Napa for some new and some old favourites Dutch Henry, Keever and Revana Family


Hop into the tub
Sep 1st, 2007
Pop in on the way to Tahoe to visit Jacuzzi, one of the newest wineries in Napa.


Triple 7
Jul 7th, 2007
Addicts and friends visit some of our favourites; Beringer, Duckhorn, Montelena and Clos Du Val.


500 Reviews
Jul 4th, 2007
Reached 500 wine ratings since we began the site 2 years ago.


Trying some new names in Napa
Apr 11th, 2007
With some good and not so good results: ACME Fine Wines, Cliff Lede, Clos Pegase, Alpha Omega and Sullivan


Surprise Birthday Visit
Apr 7th, 2007
A surprise wine bus trip for David's birthday that included Gloria Ferrer, Merryvale, Beringer and Clos Du Val. Our Beringer tasting pushed their rating to DD - the first to reach top level as we were again treated to a great tasting with crafty Carlos.


Spring Mountain tasting
Feb 8th, 2007
Attended a Spring Mountain tasting festival at Fort Mason.


Superbowl wine tasting
Feb 3rd, 2007
Superbowl Saturday trip to Ehlers, Rutherford Grove and Peju.


Welcome to 2007
Jan 6th, 2007
First trip of the year with good experiences at Benziger, Valley of the Moon and Arrowood. Lets hope these good experiences continue throughout the year.


Blind Wine Tasting 2006 (more...)
Dec 1st, 2006
Added a summary of our annual Blind Wine Tasting, where a wine from Spring Valley Vineyard in Washington was wine of the night.


Hearts of Sonoma Valley Open House, 2005 (more...)
Nov 25th, 2006
22 wineries over a two-day period in Glen Ellen and Kenwood


Site Revamp
Nov 10th, 2006
Cleaned up the site with blogging added to homepage, thanks to Tico for help with the graphics.


Wine of the Month Awards
Nov 4th, 2006
Added Wine of the Month to the left side of our homepage for regular visitors. We will now be adding tasting notes for all California wines, including those drank from our own cellars.


Private Beringer Tasting
Oct 28th, 2006
Private tasting at Beringer in the Rhine House.


Wine Spectator Wine Experience 2006 (more...)
Oct 26th, 2006
An amazing day at the San Francisco Marriott that started with tasting 10 top California Cabernets and finished with a night of Grand Tastings of some 190 of the best California, Oregon and Washington wineries.


Turley Zinfandels
Sep 30th, 2006
Flying visit to Top Zinfandel producer, Turley


More Duck please
Aug 12th, 2006
Additional tastings at Duckhorn, one of our favourites


Coach tour to Napa
Jun 10th, 2006
Coach tour of 3 new finds: Elyse, Farella Park and Laird Family Estates


February tastings
Feb 20th, 2006
Posted updates for our trips in february which included reviews for Heitz Cellars, Havens Wine Cellars and Corison, and updates to Duckhorn and Sequoia Grove.


Clos Du Val 1st Annual Grape Stomp (more...)
Oct 22nd, 2005
Three of the addicts + one guest addicts, drove up to Napa empty handed, and returned satisfied and trunk full of reserve magnums.


Family WineMakers of California 2005 (more...)
Aug 21st, 2005
Our first visit to a memorable wine tasting event at Fort Mason


Santa Cruz Mountains Wine Growers Association, 2005 (more...)
Jun 11th, 2005
Vintners' Festival: A Taste of the Mountains


Wine is good for you !!! (more...)
Jan 1st, 2005
Studies have shown that drinking red wine is good for you


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