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Celebrating Women In Wine

Sante

In addition to authoring two books, Laura splits her time between Mendoza and San Francisco where she practices Emergency Medicine. One of Laura’s many passions is to learn more about high altitude viticulture, the vineyard soil microbiome and wine ageability. This wine is a blend of 74% Malbec and 26% Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Stone Castle - A Story Of Love And Determination

The Wine Knitter

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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Torgiano Wines in Umbria

A Wine Story

She has modernized it with state-of-the-art technology in the cellar and the vineyards. In normal times, the winery receives hundreds of requests for wine tasting bookings per week, so be certain to reserve early. Lungarotti is a “must visit” winery on your trip to Umbria, yet be certain to book a tour in advance. Marisa D'Vari.

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Celebrating Women In Wine

The Wine Knitter

In addition to authoring two books, Laura splits her time between Mendoza and San Francisco where she practices Emergency Medicine. One of Laura’s many passions is to learn more about high altitude viticulture, the vineyard soil microbiome and wine ageability. The Malbec softens the Cabernet Sauvignon, which is a little bitter.

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3 Dynamic Podcasts for Wine Lovers

A Wine Story

These 3 podcasts for wine lovers are excellent training for students And for in wine certification programs. In addition to winemakers, Jim Duane interviews vineyard managers as well. In tuning into these podcasts, listeners can get access to information that would be very difficult to read in most mainstream wine magazines or books.

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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. For example, the Carmignano DOCG is a new-to-me region that I have read about in wine books, yet had never visited. And no doubt, some remain buried deep in the earth, perhaps near the Tenuta di Artimino vineyards itself.

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The Tasting Menu at the End of the World

EATER

About two hours north of San Francisco, it exemplifies Northern California’s magnetism, with dramatic Pacific views, redwood forests, and rolling hills lined with vineyard rows. Bookings plummeted at SingleThread and at restaurants throughout the county.

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