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San Joaquin Valley Wine Country
There are five million acres of irrigated farmlands planted to cotton, grains, vegetables, fruits and nuts. The majority of wine, table and raisin grapes in California are grown in this Valley. French Colombard is the leading variety with over 28,000 acres. Chardonnay is the second most planted grape with...read more.
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Lake County Announces People's Choice Awards
Lake County “People’s Choice Wine Awards” were held at Langtry Estates in November and they has just announced their awards. This consumer event attracted 300 people to the Lake County wine region for an afternoon of wine tasting, voting, food, and friends.
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Does wine really breathe, and does it stand on legs?
Continuing in the discussion of common wine myths, let’s look at the ideas of breathing wine and “legs”. Interestingly, both have something to do with surface area.
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Central Coast's Earth Friendly Wineries
The Central Coast is home to thousands of acres of vineyards that are grown with earth friendly, sustainable agricultural practices. Sustainable agriculture integrates three main goals—environmental health, economic profitability, and social equity. Here is a list of wineries and vineyards on the Central Coast who have subscribed to these practices.
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San Luis Obispo Harvest Celebration
We celebrated 20 years of Rockin' Good Times with the SLO Vintners at our 20th annual Harvest Celebration, where we 'Party'd Like A Rock Star with the Winemakers at the beautiful Avila Beach Golf Resort, on Saturday, November 5-7, 2010. Check out plans for next year and don't miss it.
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