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Perseverance, Determination, & Passion = Tenuta Licinia

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hectares of vineyards, and 3 hectares of olive groves. Photo courtesy of Tenuta Licinia In the early 1970s, James’s grandfather, Jacques de Liedekerke, who lived in Belgium, bought the property with an abandoned farmhouse and small vineyard. James divided the vineyard based on the subsoils.

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Ponzi Vineyards, Fifty Years Of Passion

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Teaser: A virtual trip to Ponzi Vineyards in Oregon. Willamette Valley has seven appellations within its borders and has the largest concentration of wineries and vineyards in Oregon. There are approximately 23,524 vineyard acres planted and it is home to 564 wineries. Ponzi Vineyards. Author(s): Penny Weiss.

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The Best Canned Wines to Drink on Those Particularly Warm Days

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My favorite is the white blend, a melange of three really interesting grapes: barbera, chenin blanc, and colombard, the last being a grape traditionally used for making cognac, all sourced from sleeper vineyards across Mendocino Valley. i , and like a half a whiff of copper penny.

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A Virtual Trip to Ponzi Vineyards

The Wine Knitter

Willamette Valley has seven appellations within its borders and has the largest concentration of wineries and vineyards in Oregon. There are approximately 23,524 vineyard acres planted and it is home to 564 wineries. It borders the Columbia River to the north and runs south to the Calapooya Mountains outside Eugene.

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2024!

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They have 350 hectares of estate-owned vineyards and are committed to sustainability in the vineyards and the winery. This wine is 100% Montepulciano, hand-harvested from nine specific vineyards. They own 218 hectares of vineyards in the DO Colchagua Valley. Masciarelli has 22 labels and seven product lines.

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A Splash Of Pink!

The Wine Knitter

Photo courtesy of Château d'Esclans In 2006, Sacha Lichine purchased the property. Photo credit: Penny Weiss The PALE Rosé by Sacha Lichine 2021 Made with Grenache, Rolle Syrah, and Cinsault, the grapes are sourced from the best terroirs in the Vin de Pays/ IGP Var region. Sacha was born in Bordeaux and educated in America.

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Alentejo, A Magical Wine Region

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Paulo Laureano Vinhos ​ View of vineyards at Paulo Laureano Vinhos. ” Paulo purchased 100 hectares in Vidigueira in 2006. He kept some old vineyards with strong vines and began changing the others. Grapes are sourced from the oldest (80+ years)vineyard. Not better or worse, just different.”

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