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by Jacob Lately, California wine makers seem to be producing more and more blended red wines. Perhaps it is an attempt to create Bordeaux or Rhone style wines to capitalize on the popularity of French wine. In other instances, it appears
by Jacob I love small, family owned and operated wineries. I’m not sure what it is about them. Maybe it is the nostalgia of a small operation competing with bigger wine conglomerates, or maybe it is that the winemakers in these
It is not everyday that a woman from New Zealand shows up at our door. Would that it were, though between the spastic labrador, two children under the age of five, and the general mayhem any woman of sense would
by Jacob Every once in a while, we have the opportunity to order wines that are not available locally. About a year ago, we had the Wine Garage in Calistoga, CA send a replenishment of James Creek Cabernet to my parents house and
What a deal! For about $7 you can get a bottle of this spiced red wine. It is so easy to enjoy—simply heat it up slowly in a pot (or crock pot), then serve it. It is 10% alcohol, so