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J. LOHR VINEYARDS & WINES NAMES CO-OWNER CYNTHIA LOHR CHIEF BRAND OFFICER

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Lohr Vineyards & Wines. Lohr Vineyards & Wines today announced the advancement of second-generation Co-owner and Trade and Brand Advocate Cynthia Lohr to the position of chief brand officer (CBO), reporting to Founder Jerry Lohr. Lohr Vineyards & Wines. Lohr Vineyards & Wines. Lohr Vineyards & Wines.

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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. And the technology we take for granted today did not then exist. Santa Barbara Chardonnay. California Chardonnay.

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A Taste Of Vittoria!

The Wine Knitter

Documentation shows that around the third century BC, an official deed showed the sale of a wine vineyard of one hectare proving evidence of viticulture in the Ragusa region. Soils are mostly clay and limestone, with more sandy-loamy soil in the lower-lying vineyards closer to the coast. One can feel the deep history and roots here.

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A Taste Of Montsant DO Wines

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Montsant is made up of mountainous terrain with high altitude vineyards situated between 50 to 700 meters above sea level. With this new status, growers were motivated to increase vineyard plantings, combine centuries-old tradition with modern technology in wine production and actively promote their wines.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

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They were among the first foreign investors to introduce modern technology to the winemaking industry in Chile. ” It was June of 2016 while attending the Descorchados NY South American wine event that I first met Felipe Ortiz. Feilipe Ortiz 2016 Photo credit: Penny Weiss.

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A Cancelled Trip Didn’t Stop My Wine Glass!

The Wine Knitter

Montsant is made up of mountainous terrain with high altitude vineyards situated between 50 to 700 meters above sea level. With this new status, growers were motivated to increase vineyard plantings, combine centuries-old tradition with modern technology in wine production and actively promote their wines.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

The Wine Knitter

Photo courtesy of Casa Donoso It was June of 2016 while attending the Descorchados NY South American wine event that I first met Felipe Ortiz. Feilipe Ortiz 2016 Photo credit: Penny Weiss We have stayed in touch throughout the last few years with the hope that I might visit Casa Donoso one day. We have just 0.5

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