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Black Vintners and Wine Professionals in the Spotlight?

Sante

opened Woburn Winery, the first American, Black-owned vineyard and winery, in Virginia. launched the AAAV in 2002. His passion for wine grew from serving it to selecting grapes from Oregon vineyards and learning the art of winemaking to produce wine for top New York restaurants.??. single vineyards. ” ??.

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"Just Because" Celebrations!

The Wine Knitter

The grapes for Prosecco Rosé must be sourced from a specific geographic area that has passed the Italian Government’s quality requirements. Vineyards have excellent sun exposure and benefit from the altitude and broad differences between day and night temperatures. The wine is made using the Charmat method. Very refreshing!

Vineyard 139
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Sealed With A Kiss

The Wine Knitter

Photo credit: Penny Weiss Fifth-generation Napa Valley winemaker Joe Wagner created Belle Glos Wines in 2001, inspired by his grandmother, Lorna Belle Glos Wagner, co-founder of Caymus Vineyards. He has five vineyard sites that produce wines expressing the uniqueness of each vineyard.

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The Best Canned Wines to Drink on Those Particularly Warm Days

EATER

My favorite is the white blend, a melange of three really interesting grapes: barbera, chenin blanc, and colombard, the last being a grape traditionally used for making cognac, all sourced from sleeper vineyards across Mendocino Valley.

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The Passion Behind Saracina Vineyards

The Wine Knitter

Mendocino tends to be defined as “coastal or inland,” and the ocean’s cooling effects vary on the vineyards. Saracina Vineyards is a 250-acre family-owned ranch situated in Hopland along the Upper Russian River. They brought winemaker Alex MacGregor on board in 2002. Saracina landscape. and unfiltered bottling.

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A Taste Of Languedoc

The Wine Knitter

The wine styles reflect the climate and terrain, which vary with the location of the vineyards growing from the Mediterranean Sea to the mountainous terrain more inland. Most of Languedoc’s vineyards are located on coastal plains, and Roussillon vineyards lie in the foothills of the Pyrenees or on cliff tops.

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Dog Days Of Summer

The Wine Knitter

Rias Baixas region of Spain, where the grapes for this 100% Albariño are sourced. This 100% Sauvignon Blanc is sourced from the southern desert region. Since then, Ventisquero has expanded and diversified its holdings to include vineyards in Casablanca, Colchagua, and Leyda Valleys, and the Atacama Desert.

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