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Touring the Douro Valley with the Symington Port Family

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From Dow’s Quinta do Bomfim to the home of Graham’s , Quinta dos Malvedos, we tasted the Symington’s four port brands and their newer dry wines, walked the vine rows, and explored the vineyard estates.?. Charles and his team focus on the micro-terroir of small vineyard blocks. Photo credit: Deborah Grossman.

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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. Umpqua Valley Wine: Melrose Winery.

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Black Vintners and Wine Professionals in the Spotlight?

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opened Woburn Winery, the first American, Black-owned vineyard and winery, in Virginia. His passion for wine grew from serving it to selecting grapes from Oregon vineyards and learning the art of winemaking to produce wine for top New York restaurants.??. single vineyards. McBride Sisters Robin and Andrea in the vineyard.

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5 Secrets of the Orcia DOC

A Wine Story

Wild and rustic, you will find beauty in Orcia’s jagged, flinty vineyards. For decades Orcia DOC vineyard owner Roberto Mascellione of Poggio al Vento had been frustrated. For decades Orcia DOC vineyard owner Roberto Mascellione of Poggio al Vento had been frustrated. Each night, dazzling ochre colored sunsets paint the sky.

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Indulging The Palate

The Wine Knitter

If you are looking to dazzle your palate, celebrate a special occasion, or seek something beyond the usual wine gift this holiday season, consider these wines. The grapes are sourced from a single vineyard of 100-year-old vines, with fermentation and aging taking place in large French oak barrels. Magnifique!

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Ending On A Sweet Note!

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Capezzana Vin Santo Riserva DOC 2011. This is a naturally sweet wine made with 100% Zibibbo grapes sourced from vineyards on Pantelleria Island off the coast of Sicily. Rich hazelnut flavors and cocoa contribute to this decadent liqueur that is best served cold. This brandy is smooth and has a rich quality to it. SRP: 200ml $14.99/750ml

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Ending On A Sweet Note!

The Wine Knitter

Capezzana Vin Santo Riserva DOC 2011 Photo credit: Penny Weiss This is a blend of 90% Trebbiano and 10% San Colombano. SRP: $55 Donnafugata Ben Ryé 2015 Passito de Pantelleria DOC Photo credit: Penny Weiss This is a naturally sweet wine made with 100% Zibibbo grapes sourced from vineyards on Pantelleria Island off the coast of Sicily.

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