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Shana Ray gets a grape-themed tattoo
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"Bottle Shock" scenes
Indy film “Bottle Shock,” set in 1976, shows how underdog California went up against the Goliath of the wine world – France. And won. While the film focuses on Napa Valley’s burgeoning wine industry, the movie was filmed mainly in Sonoma County. Now you can experience your own stunning cinematic vacation by following the camera through Sonoma’s wine country. The {…}
Benziger 2005 Ooanapais Estate Sonoma Mountain Red
There really is a sleepy little hamlet in the heart of Sonoma Valley as pictured on tetra packs of the widely available Glen Ellen Wine. The Benziger family sold the successful brand in 1993, but they stayed put-and also pushed on, creating ever deeper connections between their wine and picturesque land. Benziger’s estate wines are Demeter certified, meaning they adhere {…}
Pruning Contest 2009
Grape growers, a non-nonsense bunch who don’t get the acclaim and press kits that their wine-making counterparts do, are a fun group to hang around. I realized this when I showed up to the 2009 Pruning Championships and noticed: There weren’t any fancy SUVs or CUVs or whatever all yuppies drive here in wine country. Instead there were trucks. Big {…}
