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“Family, History & Heritage” - Domaine des Graves d’Ardonneau

The Wine Knitter

” In addition to export management, traveling, and arranging wine tastings, she works in the vineyards, helps her older brother in the cellar, and even drives the forklift. The majority of vineyards here are cultivated on hillsides benefiting from ample sunshine conditions with a primarily temperate climate and a maritime influence.

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Eater’s Guide to Idaho’s Snake River Valley

EATER

Rows at Scoria Vineyard in Caldwell | Sydney Nederend. The AVA centers on a stretch of southwestern Idaho with the largest density of vineyards and wineries, along with bits of eastern Oregon. Sunnyslope Wine Trail: Visitors looking for great wine should start with this collection of 17 wineries and vineyards. wine scene.

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Day 755 Exploring The Franken Wine Region, Part One

The Wine Knitter

If you haven’t heard of the Franken wine region or its special wines, then you need to pay close attention. And I can’t think of a better setting for sipping wine than to be surrounded by medieval villages, castles, beautiful landscapes and miles of terraced wine vineyards! Sloped vineyards leading down to the Main River.

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???7 Secrets You’ll Love About Montes Winery

A Wine Story

Montes Winery Apalta Vineyard. I first met Aurelio Montes and his son, Aurelio Montes Junior (now running the Montes winery) in 2007 when the two men visited Manhattan. Specialized Chilean regions such as Apalta were just then earning fame for high-quality red wines. Click to Tweet. Click here for Wine Discovery Resources.

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Top 15 Restaurants with Private Dining Rooms in Memphis

Restaurant Clicks

If you are looking for restaurants with private dining in Memphis, we have collected a list of the best private rooms for work dinners, special occasions, or a work party across the city. I enjoyed the Belle Glos Las Alturas Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands 2019 pinot noir. Best Private Dining in Memphis. Cafe Society.

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Embracing Autumn

The Wine Knitter

” In 2007 Carr launched Josh Cellars as a tribute to his dad, Josh, who inspired and influenced the man Carr is today. Practicing sustainability, the grapes for this wine are sourced from vineyards in Colchagua Valley, Chile, where the winery is located. It is aged for 12 months in French oak barrels. or glazed breast of duck.

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Umpqua Valley Wine

A Wine Story

Melrose Vineyards is located on the bench of the South Umpqua River where once stood an early French Settlement. Melrose Vineyards’ owners (Wayne and the late Deedy Parker) arrived in 1996 to make Umpqua Valley Wine. The original vineyard of 82 acres was planted in the summer of 1996. Trella Vineyards.