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Old Wine and Vinegar - Wine Myths Explored
The first myth states that wine, ultimately, will turn to vinegar. Furthermore, the line of thinking here is that after being opened, this transformation will occur faster. This erroneously assumes that vinegar is the natural next step in the evolution of wine and all that is needed it fresh air...
Leaving wine open for extended periods of time will result in spoiled wine, but it will not create vinegar.
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Sterling Vineyards Selected for Academy Awards Ball
Sterling Vineyards, the landmark Napa winery, was featured at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Governors Ball, the official party following the 81st Annual Academy Awards. This was the 6th consecutive year that Sterling Vineyards has been poured at the event.
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Santa Barbara Celebration of Harvest
The annual Celebration of Harvest is held in October each year, when Santa Barbara vintners are in the thick of the winegrape harvest and the winery staff takes a needed break to showcase their latest wines, many newly bottled!
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Greg Graham -at it again
Greg Graham was the winemaker at Rombauer Vineyard since 1988 and began producing wine under his own label in 1992. He purchased a 13-acre Zinfandel vineyard in the Red Hills appellation of Lake County. The soils in the Red Hills appellation are red, rocky and well drained, and are ideally suited for the Rhone varietals.
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Wine Country After Dark
A recent trip through the north coast wine region resulted in some great new winery finds, a couple of good meals and some wonderful wine country hospitality. We found our days full, but our evenings a little on the quiet side until we ventured 25 minutes north of Calistoga to the wine village of Middletown, in Lake County. Here we found what we were looking for.
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