An occasional blog from and about Farmstead Cheeses and Wines, Alameda and Montlcair Village’s choice for fine wines and artisan cheeses. Peppered with comments, Jeff’s musings and articles in local publications, as well as photos from Jeff and Carol’s travels in search of the best food and wine, the Farmstead Blog is a fun way to keep in touch with the store.
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The next morning, several of us decided to hike to the medieval castle above the town, so we met at 8 a.m to make the two mile trek to the top of the hill. We walked through the quaint town of Peñafiel, crossed the stream and started the trek up to the keep. It was [...]
Today, we traveled from Navarra to Rioja – a 1.5 hour drive to the north. We were heading to Rioja Alavesa – the cooler region closest to the Sierra Cantabria range to visit with two visionary winemakers – Tom Puyaubert of Exopto Cellars and David Sampedro of Londoño and Bodegas Indiano. Our first stop was [...]
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