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Hurricane Sandy Relief Benefit in Las Vegas #Dine4Sandy

LifeofaRockStar.com Start Spreadin' The News Las Vegas Charity Sandy Relief Benefit Red Cross
Hurricane Sandy Relief Benefit in Las Vegas #Dine4Sandy

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"START SPREADIN' THE NEWS"
December 7, 2012
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Restaurant Entertainment Food Beverage CHARITY #Dine4Sandy

If you are in Las Vegas, make sure to support this charitable culinary event "Start Spreadin' the News" to Benefit Hurricane Sandy Victims on Sunday, December 9, 2012.

The entertainment includes top Vegas chefs, cocktails by top mixologists and entertainers with roots in New York making this a very personal event for those involved. This
Red Cross Fundraiser will be held on the Brooklyn Bridge at the apropos location New York-New York Hotel & Casino. Read More...

PERFECT WEEKEND GETAWAY IN MALIBU: Secrets from a Local

Malibu Cafe in Calamigos

(Pictured left: Malibu Cafe at Calamigos Ranch)

PERFECT WEEKEND GETAWAY IN MALIBU: Secrets from a Local
By Life of a Rock Star™
Contributor Natalie Klein

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Sometimes everyone needs a little vacation from all the craziness of everyday life and Malibu is the perfect place to escape for a weekend getaway. The weather is unbeatable, the beaches are beautiful and the atmosphere is relaxing yet adventurous. Here I’ll unveil some of the hidden local secrets that Malibu and the surrounding hills have to offer.
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Spring Wines

Spring Wines


by Lisa Semler


I have two recommendations for the spring or warm weather days.  The first is our 2006 Saddlerock Rose. Not to be missed, our Saddlerock Rose is a Malibu sunset red in color. It's dry and sophisticated yet as far from the overly sweet boxed blush wines as you can get.

My personal favorite is and will always be the Sauvignon Blanc. Our second vintage of 2008 Sauvignon Blanc--100% estate grown--is delicate yet balanced with aromas of citrus rind and fresh fig. I love the crisp citrus tropical flavors of a great Sauvignon Blanc! Read More...

Winter Wines



Winter Wines
By Nicole Hanratty
With Recommendations from Lisa Semler
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www.malibufamilywines.com the vineyards
www.malibuwine.com    the tasting room

Although I love to drink wine--and my husband and I are certainly experts at polishing off a bottle or two--for a real expert’s opinion on which wines are best for cold nights and winter meals I turn to my friend Lisa Semler. Read More...