Aug 10, 2024 | Blog, Weekly Wine Adventure
July is a “fair” time to be in Northern California—and we’re not referring to the weather—it’s HOT! July in Northern California means it is state and county fair time. The Amador County Fair, with a history as far back as 1887, just closed last week. Origin of County...
Aug 2, 2024 | Blog, Weekly Wine Adventure
Here are a few excerpts from an article written by our friend, the wine writer W. Blake Gray, ten years ago. It’s an interesting read in today’s political climate. When Republicans drank wine, they favored Robert Mondavi. Democrats drank Smoking Loon by...
Jul 20, 2024 | Blog, Weekly Wine Adventure
As we gather this weekend to celebrate 20 years, we reflect on some of the changes we experienced. 2004 – Scott Harvey Wines / Creative Wine Concepts was born in St. Helena, CA 4500 Wineries in the US – 30 wineries in Amador We were excited to have the...
Jul 14, 2024 | Weekly Wine Adventure
Several years ago, Scott received a Type 2 Diabetes diagnosis. Given his occupation, this was particularly alarming. We enrolled in a Kaiser class for dietary advice, where we learned that alcohol consumption is permissible in moderation. There is a popular...
Jul 5, 2024 | Weekly Wine Adventure
Did you even know there was a National Kissing Day? National Kissing Day, also known as International Kissing Day, was established in the United Kingdom in 2006. The primary purpose of this day is to celebrate the act of kissing and the many benefits it brings, both...
Jun 29, 2024 | Weekly Wine Adventure
As we prepare to celebrate one of our favorite summer holidays, it’s appropriate to contemplate the significance of the 4th of July. While gathered around the barbecue or admiring the fireworks, let’s remember to toast to our founding fathers, honoring...
