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?? 3 Exciting Secrets of Santa Barbara Chardonnay You’ll Love

A Wine Story

Top Burgundian vineyards, created over a thousand years ago by Cistercian monks. But Sanford and Benedict knew California could produce a Burgundian style if they could find a vineyard with cool-climate influences. This would become the Sanford & Benedict vineyard. Why is Santa Barbara Chardonnay so Special?

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2022 Anteprime Toscana

A Wine Story

My dad and uncle Fili worked in the vineyards on weekends, and I helped out as a kid. In those days, international sports figures probably didn’t have the same “influencer” status as they do today, nor the millions of dollars in endorsement fees. Today is the proprietor of Tenuta di Manenello , a winery, a restaurant, and agriturismo.

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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

Beyond the warm Mediterranean climatic influence, Colchagua’s proximity to the Pacific Ocean provides a beneficial cooling effect to the sun’s afternoon. Montes Winery Apalta Vineyard. Specialized Chilean regions such as Apalta were just then earning fame for high-quality red wines. Click to Tweet. Apalta: Colchagua’s Gem.

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Argyle Winery and Pacific Northwest College of Art Celebrate Fourth Annual “Art of Sparkling” Release

Sante

– On September 14th, Argyle Winery and the Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) celebrated the unveiling of the 2019 Art of Sparkling artwork at a special complimentary event at the Argyle Tasting House. The students then immerse themselves in the Argyle story by visiting the vineyards, winery and Tasting House. DUNDEE, Ore.

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Top 10 Wines of 2020

Foodable

The bottle is particularly special, as it is only released in years where the fruit is considered excellent. You still get a lot of that strong oak influence, but it’s not quite as sweet. It’s certainly one that’s going to be drinking great for a long time.” And what made number one? The 2010 Marqués de Murrieta Rioja Castillo Ygay.

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Tasting Wines With Count Cinzano

The Wine Knitter

Gently rolling hills dominate the landscape of Tuscany, famous for its medieval towns, wine vineyards, striking cathedrals, and the birthplace of renowned artists such as Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci. The village of Montalcino sits high up on a hill with vineyards sloping down into the valley.

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