For our final tasting on Wednesday, we decided on the Cellar Door… The Cellar Door by Michael David Winery is right in the middle of downtown Lodi.… Read more “The Cellar Door”
Lodi Wine & Visitor Center
Second “winery” of the day… The Lodi Wine and Visitor Center is not actually a winery. They showcase a majority of the local wines, offering them for… Read more “Lodi Wine & Visitor Center”
Nostra Vita Family Winery
This past Wednesday, we decided to visit some of the tasting rooms where we are members. First one up was Nostra Vita Family Winery. Earlier this year,… Read more “Nostra Vita Family Winery”
Thomas Allen Vineyards & Winery
We first noticed this winery on our way to the airport to drop off my sister and brother-in-law, right after we had agreed to “The Challenge”. We… Read more “Thomas Allen Vineyards & Winery”
Ripken Vineyards & Winery
For our second “Saturday and Sunday only” winery, we headed to Ripken Vineyards and Winery. The entrance to Ripken’s tasting room is very inviting. Love the large… Read more “Ripken Vineyards & Winery”
Spenker Winery
Decided this past Saturday was the day to try some wineries that are only open on Saturday and Sunday. The first one was Spenker Winery. As we… Read more “Spenker Winery”
Pondl Winery
Just left Stama Winery and, right on our way home, is Pondl Winery. We drive by this winery almost daily–it was time to check it out. Pondl… Read more “Pondl Winery”
Stama Winery
Walked into Stama Winery and was greeted by Sayde. I was immediately intrigued by her name as “Sadie” is my mother’s name and I rarely meet anyone… Read more “Stama Winery”
The Truck
Travel has taken us away from Lodi and all of its amazing wine tasting rooms for the last few weeks. So, I have asked by husband Bobby… Read more “The Truck”
Twisted Barrel
It was a dark and stormy night… Actually, it was a gorgeous fall evening. We were downtown and had stopped for dinner at El Pazcifico. Very good… Read more “Twisted Barrel”
Happily "Stuck" In Lodi Again 