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March 27, 2008 - - Wine Commercials

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Wine Country Just About Anywhere These Days (CBS 5 Bay Area)

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:11:51 PDT
In the high plains desert of California's north frontier, blond fields of alfalfa stretch beneath a ragged veil of cloud.  But something different is growing beside one lonely patch of highway—a neatly laid out vineyard growing wine grapes of all varieties.

Doesn't Always Pay Off - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal

Doesn't Always Pay Off
Wall Street Journal - Mar 20, 2008
We were well into our tasting before we finally had a wine that rated Very Good. "Tight blueberry, blackberry fruit. Dark, minerally and dry. ...


Merryvale Cabernet Vineyard X

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:31:30 PDT
Merryvale Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Vineyards Vineyard X Oakville Now we’re getting into the serious Cabernet Sauvignons. Merryvale is one of my favorite California wineries, based on its consistently good quality, well-valued Starmont line. Because their “entry level” bottlings are enjoyable, it would stand to reason that their high-end wines would be even better. Merryvale’s Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Vineyards “Vineyard X” Oakville proves the point. It’s called “Beckstoffer” becau

Mercer Estates of Washington State

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:58:31 PDT
Quick! How can a region that was covered in sagebrush in 1996 create spectacular wine in 2008? If you're like most folks, you probably think of Washington State as a chilly and rainy place, but the Eastern part of the state is a virtual desert, with just three to five inches of rain a year. Though it defies logic, the special microclimate of the relatively new AVA (American Viticultural Area) of Horse Heaven Hills is the reason behind its fantastic Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. The area is j

Blueberry Wine

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 16:56:18 PST
These guys took blueberries and made it into wine - delicious! The antioxidants and other nutrients in blueberries are super healthy for you. Why haven't I learned about this until now?!

Loving a bit of the Love Lists*

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:28:04 PDT
I love laughing. And crying. I love dancing when no one is watching. I love myself a venti nonfat white mocha--hot when it's cold, and iced when it's not. I love (love, love) a good book. I love long afternoon naps. I love new underwear. Frilly, fun or otherwise. Throw in a matching bra and I just might find myself sexy. I love the idea of a week alone in a new place to explore, learn, and grow. I love lying on my back with a cat at my side purring. I love writing late into the night, es


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