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Plumas Pines, Chardonnay and bread & butter

Lake Almanor, located in the Plumas National Forest is an area that is notable for its beauty. A drive around the lake is a wonderful way to spend...
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2012 SF Chronicle Wine Competition

I’ve recently returned fromjudging at the 2012 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Held in the small Sonoma town of Cloverdale, as...
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7th Annual Marin County Wine Celebration Saturday June 11, 2011

  • Marin Agricultural Land Trust
  • June 9, 2011
Come sample local Marin wines at the historic Escalle Winery in Larkspur on Saturday June 11, 2011. Marin’s unique climate makes it ideal for...
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Happy International Chardonnay Day

  • International Chardonnay Day
  • May 26, 2011
This day means that a great many of you should be enjoying some fine Chardonnays tonight -- and even if some wine folks disparage the varietal,...
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Wrap up a box of Chardonnay and toast the season

  • Bota Box Chardonnay
  • December 6, 2010
If you are looking for a Christmas present that is easy wrap, sure to please, tastes great and never a worry about getting the wrong size, consider...
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A cook's guide to Wine Pairing

  • Food - Wine pairing
  • November 5, 2010
With the holidays around the corner everybody is busy planning the perfect Thanksgiving, Christmas or New Year's eve meal.What to eat and how...
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Swirl a Cupcake in your glass

  • Cupcake Wines
  • October 19, 2010
Cupcake Wines recently released two luscious white wines grown about 6,000 nautical miles apart but joined by great drinkability.Their 2010...
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"Killer" California Chardonnays

I recently conducted the great “Killer California Chardonnay” test by tasting, sampling and drinking - over 120 wines in a short period...
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Benziger Family Winery shares Christmas menu secrets

When the Benziger clan sits down for holiday feasts, family traditions plus growing and producing excellent wines are celebrated. The family has...
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Cellar No. 8 Chardonnay pampers pocketbook

Christmas shoppers looking for economical sugar plums in the white wine department might be surprised to find Cellar No. 8 wines – priced at ...
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