There are more wineries in California than there are chocolate makers in Switzerland. But like Swiss chocolatiers, the wineries range in size from ultra-small to gigantic. According to Wine Institute, “Bonded winery premises include every licensed production facility of single…
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Uncovering California’s Hidden Wine Gems
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A Decade After ‘Sideways,’ Merlot Survives and Thrives
“If anyone orders Merlot, I’m leaving. I am not drinking any (bleeping) Merlot!” When movie-goers heard Paul Giamatti’s Miles make that proclamation in the movie “Sideways,” and in another scene heard him wax poetic about Pinot Noir, it changed the…
Tagged with: California wine industry, Duckhorn Vineyards, Merlot, Paul Giamatti, Pinot Noir, Sideways, Sonoma
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Posted in Wine in the Glass
