Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: The Only Rap Video Ever Made About Wine Country This video, produced by and for "connoisseurs of fine wine with a gangsta sensibility," has all the rap video tropes we could ask for: gold chains, babes writhing sensually, unnecessary black-
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink California Winemakers Pushing Booze On Unsuspecting Chinese Middle Class Over in China, the Wine Institute, an association of California wineries, is using the Golden State's effortlessly cool image to sell mid-range wine abroad. As the Santa Rosa Press Democrat
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thomas Keller's Bouchon Bakery Catches Fire [Updated] The esteemed French Laundry chef's Bouchon Bakery outpost in Yountville was hotter than ever this morning. Unfortunately, it wasn't because of the macarons. A one-alarm fire broke out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hot Stuff: Chocolate Porn = Yummy Fun We knew we'd rope you in with the use of the word porn! "I didn't know there are so many chocolate places," our husband said as we
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hot Stuff: Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau 2006 We have always been a sucker for organizations that do good in the community and are perceived to be fiscally responsible. The wine's importer, W.J. Deutsch & Sons Ltd. made
SF News SFist Weekend Getaway: Carneros We haven't had a lot of experience tasting wine -- as everything we know about it comes from a couple weeks as a contractor coding WineShopper pages and seeing Sideways. We'