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Taking Red Wine Outdoors!

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Photo credit: Penny Weiss Bodegas Valdemar Conde Valdemar Crianza 2018 Bodegas Valdemar Winery is located in Oyon, Alava Spain, and has a history of winemaking dating back to 1889. They have 300 hectares of vineyards throughout Rioja and are considered one of the largest estates in Rioja. It is aged for eight months in natural oak.

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2018 Del Rio Vineyards Reserve Riesling Reserve Rogue Valley

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Stone Castle - A Story Of Love And Determination

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So, with enthusiasm and determination, Rrustem returned to Kosovo with the Gecaj family and purchased the NBI Rahoveci winery renaming it Stone Castle Vineyards and Winery. Before the war, Kosovo had over 9000 hectares of vineyards with over a 2000 year history of winemaking. In 2008, Kosovo was recognized as an independent state.

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??5 Super Tasty Ways to Enjoy Bodega Norton You’ll Love

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Today the Norton vineyards, managed by Mr. Langes–Swarovski’s son Michael, have over 680 hectares under vine. Besides supplying the world with fine wine, the vineyards support the workers and families all over Mendoza. Norton Chief Winemaker David Bonomi grew up in Argentina surrounded by vines, as his father had his own vineyards.

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A Family Affair

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She found a parcel of land in the Anderson Valley, the Ferrington Vineyard, which was long neglected. So he wisely sought out the expertise of vineyard managers and winemakers in the industry while also taking courses in viticulture. Most of the grapes for their wines are sourced from this vineyard. Alcohol: 13.9%

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Halloween Or Hallowine!

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Don Melchor reserved an exclusive batch of these wines for himself that he kept under lock and key. Photo credit: Penny Weiss Casillero del Diablo Reserva Red Blend DO 2018 The grapes for this red wine are a mysterious blend of Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from Rapel Valley. ” originally constructed in 1885.

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Sustainable Alentejo Wines

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WASP members account for about 45% of Alentejo vineyard area and include all of Alentejo’s key players.” 2018 Esporao Vinho Regional Alentejano Portugal 90. 2018 Herdade de Grous Vinho Regional Alentejano Portugal 90. 2018 Casa Relvas Sao Miguel do Sul Vinho Regional Alentejano Portugal 90. 14%, 750 ml, $16.