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038-066 Shortcuts_SU05 Carmel Magazine 4/22/13 3:05 PM Page 2 Monterey County A Premiere Wine Destination onterey County to outstanding blends California entry on Wine and Wrath and other M was the only by Galante, Bernardus Enthusiast's 2013 list of area producers. the world's 10 best wine In addition, the travel destinations. The California Association winemaking regions in recognized area joined established Photo: Kelli Uldall of Winegrape Growers Spain, Australia, Brazil and beyond. Wine Enthusiast edi- Steve McIntyre with 2013 grower of the year honors. The McIntyre tor Steve Heimoff, who headlined a Estate Vineyard founder, who also started in November, cited several standout labels Monterey Pacific, Inc., with his wife, Monterey County Vintners & Growers event and advised readers to "scoop up a few cases" while in the area. In addition to mentioning Carmel-by-the-Sea's galleries and restaurants, the article recommended the Morgan tasting room and tipped readers off the viticulture management company Kimberly, is a leader in sustainable produc- tion. He is active in several wine-related organizations and recently opened a tasting room at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Spa in Monterey, as well. tree houses, spa services for couples, and guests with wood-burning fireplaces, whirlpool of 10 honorees. Tickle Pink Inn was also recog- The list, which includes five California proper- award-winning Sierra Mar restaurant, was one nized. Tucked above Highway 1 in the Carmel Highlands, the 35-room property welcomes C-Notes tubs and Pacific Ocean vistas. ties, was created based on reviews from TripAdvisor.com users. Action from the Sea-and-be-Scene ig-screen favorite and Golden Globe winner Leonardo B Photo: Andrew Evans/ PR Photos DiCaprio enjoying a red carpet restaurant experience while dining at the chef 's table in the kitchen at Marinus at Bernardus Lodge…Actress Julia Stiles, who appeared in "Silver Linings Playbook" and the TV series "Dexter," checking out the lat- est work at sculptor Steven Whyte's downtown Carmel studio and gallery…"Hyde Park on Hudson" and Julia Stiles "Lost in Translation" front man Bill Murray taking a lunch-hour break at the Tap Room during this Photo: Solarpix / PR Photos year's AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. As always, the tour- nament drew some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment, including golfers Brandt Snedeker and Jimmy Walker, actors Josh Duhamel and Chris O'Donnell, and coach Jim Harbaugh, tennis pro Andy Roddick and NFL Leonardo DiCaprio quarterback Aaron Rodgers… Saturday Night Live alum and Primetime Emmy-winning comedian Martin Short making audience members laugh at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County's 20th annual Comics For Kids fundraising event…Acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke performing for a captivated crowd at the Monterey Conference Center… C ARMEL MAGAZINE•SPRING/SUMMER 2013 39