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Paso Robles Wineries

A Wine Story

First, most are dedicated family owned or boutique wineries that pride themselves on their vineyards and winemaking skills. When the Southern Pacific Railroad reached Paso Robles, land developers were quick to entice San Francisco residents to take a train down and buy some land as a vacation home to enjoy the springs and rural ambiance.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

Sante

I asked Felipe how he became interested in winemaking and where he received his training. From 2006 to 2008 he went on to develop his career working with wineries in California, Provence and Barossa Valley in Australia. hectares of this variety in our vineyard and we are the first winery in Chile to commercialize this grape.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

The Wine Knitter

Photo credit: my guide chile I asked Felipe how he became interested in winemaking and where he received his training. From 2006 to 2008 he went on to develop his career working with wineries in California, Provence and Barossa Valley in Australia. Grapes are sourced from 30-year-old vines. We have just 0.5

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We Should All Be Drinking More Lebanese Wine

EATER

Its growth really hit its stride in the early 2000s after the end of the 15-year civil war , and the country’s numerous vineyards now produce grapes for close to 80 official and unofficial local wineries. Backup generators and alternative water sources are a must.

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An Eater’s Guide to Visiting (and Drinking) Champagne 

EATER

Lots of the houses had little trains you could take [through the cellars] that were reminiscent of something you would have seen at Disney World,” remembers Christian Holthausen, a French-American strategic consultant in the wine & spirits industry, of his early career in Champagne in the 1990s. degrees warmer than average for the region.