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Go Magnum or Go Home

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The Brut Reserve combines pinot noir, Chardonnay, and Meunier grapes from 60 different vineyards, and it’s rich with freshly baked brioche, apricot, and pistachio flavors. Broc Cellars in Berkeley made natural wine long before it was cool, starting with light and fruity zinfandel in 2004.

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‘Drops of God’ Is a Rare Wine Drama Worth Watching

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The show, which premiered on Apple TV+ on April 21, is loosely based on the 2004 Japanese manga series of the same name. The deceased Leger gives both Camille and Issei a month to correctly identify the wine, so Camille travels from her dad’s home in Tokyo to a vineyard in France, where the focus shifts to her crash-course in wine education.

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The Best Canned Wines to Drink on Those Particularly Warm Days

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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. market since 2004, packaged in a little red can that’s now become something of a 21st-century design icon.

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Columbia Gorge

A Wine Story

About the Columbia Gorge AVA The Columbia Gorge AVA, established in 2004, comprises vineyard lands on both sides of the Columbia River, in both Oregon and Washington. In 2004 the orchard’s age required replacing the trees or trying something new. Obviously the “Stone” in Stave & Stone comes from the vineyard boulders.

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World-Class Wines Of Gary Farrell Winery

The Wine Knitter

Within the valley, many established vineyards produce distinctively different wines from each other. In 1982 and under his own label, Gary produced his first Pinot Noir from grapes grown in the iconic Rochioli Vineyard and the adjacent Allen Vineyard. Her specialty is small-lot, single vineyard wines.

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Top Drinks for Autumn

Sante

With winemaking roots from 1899, the family owns vineyards in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Veneto and Trentino. The Miotto vineyards on the hill of Santo Stefano di Valdobbiadene are located among the steep hills and valleys of the Cartizza area, a UNESCO World Heritage site for the traditional viticulture and winemaking methods.

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A Glass of Rosé

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About one year ago I opened a bottle of 2004 Les Ruchets Cornas from Jean-Luc Colombo winery located in the northern appellation of Cornas in the Rhône Valley, France. The vineyards enjoy the influence of the sea and sun with hot days and cool nights that are ideal conditions for grape growing. All photo credits: Penny Weiss.

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