Pot Luck: An Italian Antipasto!

March 30, 2011

Have you ever fallen into a Pot Luck rut? A friend mentions that bring-a-dish event and your mind goes to the same couple of easy-prep finger foods that often crowd the red checkered table cloth? Well here, at the Raford Inn, we have found a new way of presenting one of our favorite pot-luck classics [...]

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It’s Raining, it’s Pouring…

March 24, 2011

Sunny weather is hopefully approaching! Even amidst all this stormy weather, the Raford has remained as bustling and vibrant as ever. Our guests this morning have embarked on a winery search for the well known, but often harder to find, “Old Vine” grapes throughout the area. A few other guests have even adventurously decided to [...]

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

March 17, 2011

Today everyone is a wee bit Irish and adorning the green. Don’t let the Leprechauns scare you, it is a fun Holiday for all. The day started with the annual St Pat’s Day parade in Healdsburg and the green hair contest (the Rotary Club fundraiser for Polio). How about enjoying an Irish Car Bomb? Start [...]

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Spring Forward into Spring

March 11, 2011

This Sunday we will turn the clocks forward to Daylight Savings Time. The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining here in the Russian River. We have had plenty of rain, so we are looking forward to a beautiful springtime. It is time to sit on the porch, sip some wine, kick back and enjoy [...]

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Barrel Tasting in Magical March!

February 14, 2011

One of the best and most exciting events happening in the Russian River Wine Country is Barrel Tasting put on by Wine Road. The event features over 100 wineries and held in two weekends in March. The first weekend is March 4-6 and the second is March 11-13. Yes! This is a three day event! [...]

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