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Wine arrived in California via the Spanish Mission chain, working its way northward from South America. Over the next four centuries the Golden State would strive to prove that it was the true Oenotria. By the second half of the 20th century, read more...
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I love it! Sweet and very smooth
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Silky and velvety. Nice, easy and well balanced pinot.
Deep rich concentrated layers and nose of dark brambly berries, reminiscent of a super tuscan or bordeaux. Very nice bottle of wine. Well balanced and very tasty! Indeed a fantastic buy for the price at Trader Joes!
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We took our honeymoon (bike trip) through the Finger Lakes, and have had a ... don't compare these with the California varieties, as these are subtle cool climate wines. The reds are often overpriced, and many are thin...
aronowm2
luscious cigar box and spicy blackberry flavors. this can be put away for at least five years based on the tannin levels. went great with a burger.
dmcker
Some more figures on California wine exports: " California is the nation’s largest farming state with more than $36.6 billion in agricultural production and $10.9 billion in exports. On average, California farmers export...
I found this at Safeway for $1.99 on sale and frankly it is actually pretty good for that price.
ChipDWood
East Coast Wine Geeks eh? Color me intrigued ;). Cab Franc is one of the ... behaved more like high level California Cults than a seemingly random blending grape that may have found a very real home in Virginny....
Have any of you tried the 2007 Seghesio Family Winery Sonoma County Zinfandel
This amazing wine rated a 93 with Wine Spectator and was # 10 of their top 100. I tasted it at a wine show just the other day and it is everything they say it is!
I can get my hands on some bottles for cheap. Write me back at chris.shipps@gmail.com is you have any interest.
Is it wrong to drink wine on St. Patty's Day? I think not!
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Interesting, I don't see the Temecula AVA listed. Is anyone following it? I live in San Diego and over the last 8 years have seen some good, consistent producers emerge as well as some interesting up-and -comers.
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Popular Subregions of California
- Central Coast
- Mendocino County
- Monterey County
- Napa County
- North Coast
- San Joaquin County
- San Luis Obispo County
- Santa Barbara County
- Santa Cruz Mountains
- Sonoma County
Popular Wineries in California
- Rideau Vineyard
- Screaming Eagle
- Marcassin
- Dalla Terra
- Merus
- Scarecrow
- Sloan
- Buccella
- Kasuari
- Pax Wine Cellars
- Araujo Estate Wines
- Colgin
- Harlan Estate
- Woodhaven
- Domaine Aubert
- Vérité
- Kobalt
- sweetwater
- Shifflett Estate
- Lagier Meredith Vineyard
- Raven Ridge
- Bond
- Lokoya
- Dunn Vineyards
- Pleiades Vineyard
Popular Varietals from California
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Chardonnay
- Zinfandel
- Merlot
- Syrah
- Pinot Noir
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Pinot Grigio
- Petite Sirah
- Viognier
- Riesling
- Sangiovese
- Cabernet Franc
- Grenache
- Barbera
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