Turning Five at a New Location
Sample the Sierra turns five years old on August 31 and we will not only be celebrating with great food, wine and art, but we’ll…
Announcing Auriga Wine Cellars
There are times, if very rarely, when success begins before it is actively sought. One could say that this has been the case for Auriga Wine Cellars, a very small yet very highly acclaimed winery located in Placerville, California.
Heavenly Food From Blue Angel Café
Wanderlust can be a powerful thing, pulling an individual to realize how much of the world he/she has yet to see. While there are those capable of satiating their need to travel the world by paying for various extravagant vacations, some of us are trapped where we are– by our finances or by other factors.
Sample the Sierra Valley Farms
There is, above many others, one particular farm in the El Dorado County community which truly understands the meaning and necessity of versatility in production. Between their native plant nursery, their on-farm farmer’s market sales, their Dinner in the Barn events, and their tending of the farm itself, Sierra Valley Farms
Sample the Sierra Pairings Announced
The 4th annual Sample the Sierra festival will feature 16 different tasting booths, each showcasing the variety of textures, flavors, and styles of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. New this year, attendees can look forward to sampling locally made spirits from Tahoe
Tahoe Spice Works– From Their Family to Yours
There are certainly stores and organizations, particularly in a community such as El Dorado County, which care about their customers; but for Tahoe Spice Works it’s a matter of personal pride. Owned and operated by the very same family on which all their spices and seasonings are tested before going on the shelf, Tahoe Spice Works
We’re Excited For Exquisite Grill
If any company can handle a large event like the Sample the Sierra Festival, it’s Exquisite Grill; the highly versatile mobile barbeque and event catering company of South Lake Tahoe. Renowned not only in the town where it was established, but in various states throughout the country, Exquisite Grill is highly equipped for
The Tantalizing Addition of Tahoe Ridge Winery
Having already become participants in the farm-to-fork movement and having mastered the art of food and wine pairings, the staff and investors (many of whom are one and the same) of Tahoe Ridge Winery & Marketplace have created a restaurant and wine distributor which both draws in customers and fits easily into events such as
Fine Food and Wine for Labor Day Weekend
Whether you’re a local or just taking a well-deserved vacation this Labor Day Weekend, you won’t regret beginning your weekend with a Farm-to-Fork Winemakers’ Dinner at Bumgarner Winery. Meeting at the winery itself in Camino, California, you’ll be greeted by beautiful views of a healthy vineyard and the breathtaking
Benefits of the Boathouse
While many hotel restaurants become known only as additions to the hotels to which they belong, Boathouse on the Pier is an exception to this rule. Extending its reach beyond South Lake Tahoe’s Beach Retreat and Lodge by participating in such events as the Annual Sample the Sierra Festival. In attending the Festival, Boathouse on the Pier is capable of proving itself as more than just a lovely place to watch the sunset.
