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California 101- Winemaker Feature
LEADING LADIES IN WINE Winemaking is where art and science meet patience and muscle. I’m sure there’s a fancier way to say that, but...


Somm Corner - Decanting 101
Have you ever bought a wine in a tasting room but once you get home and uncork the bottle it just doesn't taste the same? One of the...


Bottling Preparation 2018
Every year I feel more and more prepared for bottling; however, that sense of “comfort” always makes me wonder, "What the heck I have...


Vicarious Ranch & Farmstand….. and the shark on the side of the hill
While driving north from the winery on my way to Monterey, I kept noticing some small and exciting changes along Indian Valley Road. Just...


Nothing Petite About It...
This past Tuesday I attended the Rhone Rangers’ “Varietal Nights” event at Brecon Estate. Rhone Rangers is a non-profit, educational...


Thanksgiving: Approved Wine Pairings
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and all you home chefs are counting dinner china sets, menu planning, and grocery listing. Among...
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